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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,201.57, 148,675.81 and 46,494.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,201.57, 148,675.81 and 46,494.93 is: 69,683.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,201.57 : 148,675.81 = 46,494.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,201.57/148,675.81 = 46,494.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,201.57x = 148,675.81 × 46,494.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,201.57x = 6,912,671,378.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,912,671,378.64/99,201.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,683.08

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