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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,548.20, 299,363.90 and 66,469.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,548.20, 299,363.90 and 66,469.80 is: 99,718.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,548.20 : 299,363.90 = 66,469.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,548.20/299,363.90 = 66,469.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,548.20x = 299,363.90 × 66,469.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,548.20x = 19,898,658,560.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,898,658,560.22/199,548.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,718.56

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