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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,114.84, 148,725.18 and 46,524.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,114.84, 148,725.18 and 46,524.78 is: 69,812.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,114.84 : 148,725.18 = 46,524.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,114.84/148,725.18 = 46,524.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,114.84x = 148,725.18 × 46,524.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,114.84x = 6,919,406,279.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,919,406,279.96/99,114.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,812.01

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