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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,301.40, 148,952.10 and 54,905.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,301.40, 148,952.10 and 54,905.30 is: 82,357.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,301.40 : 148,952.10 = 54,905.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,301.40/148,952.10 = 54,905.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,301.40x = 148,952.10 × 54,905.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,301.40x = 8,178,259,736.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,178,259,736.13/99,301.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,357.95

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