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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,464.94, 149,057.61 and 84,615.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,464.94, 149,057.61 and 84,615.18 is: 126,803.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,464.94 : 149,057.61 = 84,615.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,464.94/149,057.61 = 84,615.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,464.94x = 149,057.61 × 84,615.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,464.94x = 12,612,536,500.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,612,536,500.52/99,464.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,803.84

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