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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,758.20, 149,637.30 and 73,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,758.20, 149,637.30 and 73,514.20 is: 110,271.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,758.20 : 149,637.30 = 73,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,758.20/149,637.30 = 73,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,758.20x = 149,637.30 × 73,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,758.20x = 11,000,466,399.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,000,466,399.66/99,758.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,271.30

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