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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,270.80, 148,932.60 and 43,086.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,270.80, 148,932.60 and 43,086.80 is: 64,641.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,270.80 : 148,932.60 = 43,086.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,270.80/148,932.60 = 43,086.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,270.80x = 148,932.60 × 43,086.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,270.80x = 6,417,029,149.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,417,029,149.68/99,270.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,641.66

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