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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,967.10, 137,957.91 and 54,644.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,967.10, 137,957.91 and 54,644.18 is: 75,410.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,967.10 : 137,957.91 = 54,644.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,967.10/137,957.91 = 54,644.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,967.10x = 137,957.91 × 54,644.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,967.10x = 7,538,596,866.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,538,596,866.46/99,967.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,410.78

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