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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,358.80, 149,064.60 and 43,174.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,358.80, 149,064.60 and 43,174.80 is: 64,773.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,358.80 : 149,064.60 = 43,174.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,358.80/149,064.60 = 43,174.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,358.80x = 149,064.60 × 43,174.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,358.80x = 6,435,834,292.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,435,834,292.08/99,358.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,773.67

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