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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,665.80, 149,498.70 and 95,729.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,665.80, 149,498.70 and 95,729.20 is: 143,593.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,665.80 : 149,498.70 = 95,729.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,665.80/149,498.70 = 95,729.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,665.80x = 149,498.70 × 95,729.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,665.80x = 14,311,390,952.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,311,390,952.04/99,665.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,593.80

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