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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,675.80, 149,513.70 and 95,739.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,675.80, 149,513.70 and 95,739.20 is: 143,608.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,675.80 : 149,513.70 = 95,739.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,675.80/149,513.70 = 95,739.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,675.80x = 149,513.70 × 95,739.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,675.80x = 14,314,322,027.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,314,322,027.04/99,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,608.80

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