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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,213.66, 148,623.66 and 46,463.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,213.66, 148,623.66 and 46,463.22 is: 69,602.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,213.66 : 148,623.66 = 46,463.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,213.66/148,623.66 = 46,463.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,213.66x = 148,623.66 × 46,463.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,213.66x = 6,905,533,811.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,905,533,811.79/99,213.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,602.65

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