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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,097.78, 148,645.16 and 68,674.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,097.78, 148,645.16 and 68,674.84 is: 103,011.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,097.78 : 148,645.16 = 68,674.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,097.78/148,645.16 = 68,674.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,097.78x = 148,645.16 × 68,674.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,097.78x = 10,208,182,579.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,208,182,579.77/99,097.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,011.21

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