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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,286.80, 148,956.60 and 43,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,286.80, 148,956.60 and 43,102.80 is: 64,665.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,286.80 : 148,956.60 = 43,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,286.80/148,956.60 = 43,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,286.80x = 148,956.60 × 43,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,286.80x = 6,420,446,538.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,420,446,538.48/99,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,665.66

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