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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,145.40, 298,718.10 and 66,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,145.40, 298,718.10 and 66,046.20 is: 99,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,145.40 : 298,718.10 = 66,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,145.40/298,718.10 = 66,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,145.40x = 298,718.10 × 66,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,145.40x = 19,729,195,376.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,729,195,376.22/199,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,069.30

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