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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,079.44, 148,365.40 and 54,656.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,079.44, 148,365.40 and 54,656.80 is: 81,845.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,079.44 : 148,365.40 = 54,656.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,079.44/148,365.40 = 54,656.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,079.44x = 148,365.40 × 54,656.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,079.44x = 8,109,177,994.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,109,177,994.72/99,079.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,845.21

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