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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,286.40, 148,670.40 and 64,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,286.40, 148,670.40 and 64,035.20 is: 95,885.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,286.40 : 148,670.40 = 64,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,286.40/148,670.40 = 64,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,286.40x = 148,670.40 × 64,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,286.40x = 9,520,138,798.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,520,138,798.08/99,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,885.63

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