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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,673.80, 149,510.70 and 95,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,673.80, 149,510.70 and 95,737.20 is: 143,605.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,673.80 : 149,510.70 = 95,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,673.80/149,510.70 = 95,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,673.80x = 149,510.70 × 95,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,673.80x = 14,313,735,788.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,313,735,788.04/99,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,605.80

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