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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,924.71, 137,896.46 and 54,602.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,924.71, 137,896.46 and 54,602.69 is: 75,351.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,924.71 : 137,896.46 = 54,602.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,924.71/137,896.46 = 54,602.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,924.71x = 137,896.46 × 54,602.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,924.71x = 7,529,517,384.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,529,517,384.46/99,924.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,351.91

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