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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,254.87, 148,798.57 and 43,052.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,254.87, 148,798.57 and 43,052.66 is: 64,542.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,254.87 : 148,798.57 = 43,052.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,254.87/148,798.57 = 43,052.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,254.87x = 148,798.57 × 43,052.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,254.87x = 6,406,174,866.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,406,174,866.78/99,254.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,542.68

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