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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,245.20, 148,867.80 and 43,112.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,245.20, 148,867.80 and 43,112.20 is: 64,668.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,245.20 : 148,867.80 = 43,112.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,245.20/148,867.80 = 43,112.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,245.20x = 148,867.80 × 43,112.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,245.20x = 6,418,018,367.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,418,018,367.16/99,245.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,668.30

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