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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,701.70, 149,552.55 and 66,524.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,701.70, 149,552.55 and 66,524.10 is: 99,786.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,701.70 : 149,552.55 = 66,524.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,701.70/149,552.55 = 66,524.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,701.70x = 149,552.55 × 66,524.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,701.70x = 9,948,848,791.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,948,848,791.46/99,701.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,786.15

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