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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,129.15, 148,694.00 and 69,678.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,129.15, 148,694.00 and 69,678.72 is: 104,518.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,129.15 : 148,694.00 = 69,678.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,129.15/148,694.00 = 69,678.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,129.15x = 148,694.00 × 69,678.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,129.15x = 10,360,807,243.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,360,807,243.29/99,129.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,518.27

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