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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,410.31, 148,835.61 and 74,565.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,410.31, 148,835.61 and 74,565.99 is: 111,639.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,410.31 : 148,835.61 = 74,565.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,410.31/148,835.61 = 74,565.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,410.31x = 148,835.61 × 74,565.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,410.31x = 11,098,074,606.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,098,074,606.90/99,410.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,639.07

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