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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,412.29, 149,061.96 and 67,860.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,412.29, 149,061.96 and 67,860.56 is: 101,752.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,412.29 : 149,061.96 = 67,860.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,412.29/149,061.96 = 67,860.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,412.29x = 149,061.96 × 67,860.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,412.29x = 10,115,428,452.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,115,428,452.95/99,412.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,752.29

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