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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,113.80, 148,670.70 and 57,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,113.80, 148,670.70 and 57,123.40 is: 85,685.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,113.80 : 148,670.70 = 57,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,113.80/148,670.70 = 57,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,113.80x = 148,670.70 × 57,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,113.80x = 8,492,575,864.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,492,575,864.38/99,113.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,685.10

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