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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,164.73, 148,620.74 and 46,458.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,164.73, 148,620.74 and 46,458.03 is: 69,627.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,164.73 : 148,620.74 = 46,458.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,164.73/148,620.74 = 46,458.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,164.73x = 148,620.74 × 46,458.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,164.73x = 6,904,626,565.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,626,565.25/99,164.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,627.85

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