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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,567.72, 149,196.06 and 84,715.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,567.72, 149,196.06 and 84,715.56 is: 126,941.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,567.72 : 149,196.06 = 84,715.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,567.72/149,196.06 = 84,715.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,567.72x = 149,196.06 × 84,715.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,567.72x = 12,639,227,772.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,639,227,772.69/99,567.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,941.02

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