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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,222.11, 148,810.74 and 45,884.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,222.11, 148,810.74 and 45,884.88 is: 68,816.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,222.11 : 148,810.74 = 45,884.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,222.11/148,810.74 = 45,884.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,222.11x = 148,810.74 × 45,884.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,222.11x = 6,828,163,197.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,828,163,197.95/99,222.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,816.95

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