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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,335.34, 148,829.67 and 82,801.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,335.34, 148,829.67 and 82,801.62 is: 124,057.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,335.34 : 148,829.67 = 82,801.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,335.34/148,829.67 = 82,801.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,335.34x = 148,829.67 × 82,801.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,335.34x = 12,323,337,780.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,323,337,780.07/99,335.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,057.94

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