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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,953.20, 149,908.20 and 43,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,953.20, 149,908.20 and 43,793.20 is: 65,680.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,953.20 : 149,908.20 = 43,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,953.20/149,908.20 = 43,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,953.20x = 149,908.20 × 43,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,953.20x = 6,564,959,784.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,564,959,784.24/99,953.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,680.34

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