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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,804.40, 149,706.60 and 44,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,804.40, 149,706.60 and 44,400.40 is: 66,600.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,804.40 : 149,706.60 = 44,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,804.40/149,706.60 = 44,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,804.40x = 149,706.60 × 44,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,804.40x = 6,647,032,922.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,647,032,922.64/99,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,600.60

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