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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,699.30, 149,658.30 and 62,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,699.30, 149,658.30 and 62,301.60 is: 93,520.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,699.30 : 149,658.30 = 62,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,699.30/149,658.30 = 62,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,699.30x = 149,658.30 × 62,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,699.30x = 9,323,951,543.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,323,951,543.28/99,699.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,520.73

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