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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,052.60, 148,298.10 and 76,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,052.60, 148,298.10 and 76,905.40 is: 115,140.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,052.60 : 148,298.10 = 76,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,052.60/148,298.10 = 76,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,052.60x = 148,298.10 × 76,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,052.60x = 11,404,924,699.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,404,924,699.74/99,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,140.08

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