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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,258.92, 148,804.62 and 43,056.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,258.92, 148,804.62 and 43,056.68 is: 64,548.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,258.92 : 148,804.62 = 43,056.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,258.92/148,804.62 = 43,056.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,258.92x = 148,804.62 × 43,056.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,258.92x = 6,407,032,905.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,407,032,905.86/99,258.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,548.69

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