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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,252.56, 148,795.14 and 43,050.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,252.56, 148,795.14 and 43,050.36 is: 64,539.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,252.56 : 148,795.14 = 43,050.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,252.56/148,795.14 = 43,050.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,252.56x = 148,795.14 × 43,050.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,252.56x = 6,405,684,343.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,405,684,343.25/99,252.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,539.24

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