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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,478.80, 149,244.60 and 43,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,478.80, 149,244.60 and 43,294.80 is: 64,953.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,478.80 : 149,244.60 = 43,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,478.80/149,244.60 = 43,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,478.80x = 149,244.60 × 43,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,478.80x = 6,461,515,108.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,461,515,108.08/99,478.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,953.69

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