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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,704.80, 149,630.10 and 66,413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,704.80, 149,630.10 and 66,413.80 is: 99,669.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,704.80 : 149,630.10 = 66,413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,704.80/149,630.10 = 66,413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,704.80x = 149,630.10 × 66,413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,704.80x = 9,937,503,535.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,937,503,535.38/99,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,669.26

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