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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,395.46, 149,125.59 and 46,810.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,395.46, 149,125.59 and 46,810.26 is: 70,230.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,395.46 : 149,125.59 = 46,810.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,395.46/149,125.59 = 46,810.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,395.46x = 149,125.59 × 46,810.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,395.46x = 6,980,607,640.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,980,607,640.55/99,395.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,230.65

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