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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,131.40, 148,697.37 and 69,680.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,131.40, 148,697.37 and 69,680.97 is: 104,521.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,131.40 : 148,697.37 = 69,680.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,131.40/148,697.37 = 69,680.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,131.40x = 148,697.37 × 69,680.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,131.40x = 10,361,376,978.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,361,376,978.05/99,131.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,521.64

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