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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,294.77, 148,858.32 and 43,092.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,294.77, 148,858.32 and 43,092.38 is: 64,602.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,294.77 : 148,858.32 = 43,092.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,294.77/148,858.32 = 43,092.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,294.77x = 148,858.32 × 43,092.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,294.77x = 6,414,659,291.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,414,659,291.60/99,294.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,602.19

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