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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,548.69, 148,972.21 and 62,126.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,548.69, 148,972.21 and 62,126.36 is: 92,970.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,548.69 : 148,972.21 = 62,126.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,548.69/148,972.21 = 62,126.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,548.69x = 148,972.21 × 62,126.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,548.69x = 9,255,100,248.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,255,100,248.28/99,548.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,970.59

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