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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,929.81, 137,903.52 and 54,607.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,929.81, 137,903.52 and 54,607.82 is: 75,359.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,929.81 : 137,903.52 = 54,607.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,929.81/137,903.52 = 54,607.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,929.81x = 137,903.52 × 54,607.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,929.81x = 7,530,609,908.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,530,609,908.01/99,929.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,359.00

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