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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,443.90, 149,165.85 and 81,876.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,443.90, 149,165.85 and 81,876.82 is: 122,815.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,443.90 : 149,165.85 = 81,876.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,443.90/149,165.85 = 81,876.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,443.90x = 149,165.85 × 81,876.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,443.90x = 12,213,225,450.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,213,225,450.60/99,443.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,815.23

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