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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,455.40, 149,183.10 and 69,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,455.40, 149,183.10 and 69,906.60 is: 104,859.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,455.40 : 149,183.10 = 69,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,455.40/149,183.10 = 69,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,455.40x = 149,183.10 × 69,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,455.40x = 10,428,883,298.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,428,883,298.46/99,455.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,859.90

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