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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,994.57, 137,992.59 and 54,671.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,994.57, 137,992.59 and 54,671.83 is: 75,447.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,994.57 : 137,992.59 = 54,671.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,994.57/137,992.59 = 54,671.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,994.57x = 137,992.59 × 54,671.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,994.57x = 7,544,307,076.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,544,307,076.76/99,994.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,447.17

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