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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,388.71, 148,704.89 and 67,239.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,388.71, 148,704.89 and 67,239.63 is: 100,603.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,388.71 : 148,704.89 = 67,239.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,388.71/148,704.89 = 67,239.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,388.71x = 148,704.89 × 67,239.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,388.71x = 9,998,861,446.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,998,861,446.59/99,388.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,603.59

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