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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,291.20, 148,936.80 and 94,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,291.20, 148,936.80 and 94,683.20 is: 142,024.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,291.20 : 148,936.80 = 94,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,291.20/148,936.80 = 94,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,291.20x = 148,936.80 × 94,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,291.20x = 14,101,812,821.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,101,812,821.76/99,291.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,024.80

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