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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,152.20, 148,901.10 and 96,041.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,152.20, 148,901.10 and 96,041.80 is: 144,230.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,152.20 : 148,901.10 = 96,041.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,152.20/148,901.10 = 96,041.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,152.20x = 148,901.10 × 96,041.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,152.20x = 14,300,729,665.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,300,729,665.98/99,152.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,230.08

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