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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,568.80, 149,379.60 and 43,384.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,568.80, 149,379.60 and 43,384.80 is: 65,088.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,568.80 : 149,379.60 = 43,384.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,568.80/149,379.60 = 43,384.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,568.80x = 149,379.60 × 43,384.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,568.80x = 6,480,804,070.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,480,804,070.08/99,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,088.70

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