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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,820.45, 149,808.93 and 69,638.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,820.45, 149,808.93 and 69,638.41 is: 104,512.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,820.45 : 149,808.93 = 69,638.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,820.45/149,808.93 = 69,638.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,820.45x = 149,808.93 × 69,638.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,820.45x = 10,432,455,689.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,432,455,689.00/99,820.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,512.21

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