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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,245.80, 148,868.70 and 92,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,245.80, 148,868.70 and 92,247.40 is: 138,371.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,245.80 : 148,868.70 = 92,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,245.80/148,868.70 = 92,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,245.80x = 148,868.70 × 92,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,245.80x = 13,732,750,516.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,732,750,516.38/99,245.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,371.10

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