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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,675.20, 149,512.80 and 95,787.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,675.20, 149,512.80 and 95,787.20 is: 143,680.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,675.20 : 149,512.80 = 95,787.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,675.20/149,512.80 = 95,787.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,675.20x = 149,512.80 × 95,787.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,675.20x = 14,321,412,476.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,321,412,476.16/99,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,680.80

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