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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,951.20, 149,905.20 and 43,791.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,951.20, 149,905.20 and 43,791.20 is: 65,677.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,951.20 : 149,905.20 = 43,791.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,951.20/149,905.20 = 43,791.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,951.20x = 149,905.20 × 43,791.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,951.20x = 6,564,528,594.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,564,528,594.24/99,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,677.34

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