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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,784.80, 149,725.80 and 76,084.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,784.80, 149,725.80 and 76,084.20 is: 114,163.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,784.80 : 149,725.80 = 76,084.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,784.80/149,725.80 = 76,084.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,784.80x = 149,725.80 × 76,084.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,784.80x = 11,391,767,712.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,391,767,712.36/99,784.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,163.36

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