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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,969.32, 137,957.34 and 54,647.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,969.32, 137,957.34 and 54,647.33 is: 75,413.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,969.32 : 137,957.34 = 54,647.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,969.32/137,957.34 = 54,647.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,969.32x = 137,957.34 × 54,647.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,969.32x = 7,538,999,800.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,538,999,800.04/99,969.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,413.13

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