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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,266.80, 148,900.20 and 92,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,266.80, 148,900.20 and 92,657.20 is: 138,985.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,266.80 : 148,900.20 = 92,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,266.80/148,900.20 = 92,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,266.80x = 148,900.20 × 92,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,266.80x = 13,796,675,611.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,796,675,611.44/99,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,985.80

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