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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,084, 148,645.44 and 43,680

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,084, 148,645.44 and 43,680 is: 65,528.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,084 : 148,645.44 = 43,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,084/148,645.44 = 43,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,084x = 148,645.44 × 43,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,084x = 6,492,832,819.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,492,832,819.20/99,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,528.57

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