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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,246.40, 148,869.60 and 91,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,246.40, 148,869.60 and 91,643.20 is: 137,464.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,246.40 : 148,869.60 = 91,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,246.40/148,869.60 = 91,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,246.40x = 148,869.60 × 91,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,246.40x = 13,642,886,526.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,642,886,526.72/99,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,464.80

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