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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,867.42, 149,641.47 and 69,938.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,867.42, 149,641.47 and 69,938.10 is: 104,795.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,867.42 : 149,641.47 = 69,938.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,867.42/149,641.47 = 69,938.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,867.42x = 149,641.47 × 69,938.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,867.42x = 10,465,640,093.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,465,640,093.01/99,867.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,795.34

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