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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,298.80, 148,974.60 and 43,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,298.80, 148,974.60 and 43,114.80 is: 64,683.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,298.80 : 148,974.60 = 43,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,298.80/148,974.60 = 43,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,298.80x = 148,974.60 × 43,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,298.80x = 6,423,010,084.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,423,010,084.08/99,298.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,683.66

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