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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,638.70, 149,458.05 and 95,750.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,638.70, 149,458.05 and 95,750.70 is: 143,626.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,638.70 : 149,458.05 = 95,750.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,638.70/149,458.05 = 95,750.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,638.70x = 149,458.05 × 95,750.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,638.70x = 14,310,712,908.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,310,712,908.14/99,638.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,626.05

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