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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,335.80, 149,030.10 and 43,151.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,335.80, 149,030.10 and 43,151.80 is: 64,739.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,335.80 : 149,030.10 = 43,151.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,335.80/149,030.10 = 43,151.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,335.80x = 149,030.10 × 43,151.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,335.80x = 6,430,917,069.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,430,917,069.18/99,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,739.17

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