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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,012.32, 148,303.35 and 60,945.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,012.32, 148,303.35 and 60,945.56 is: 91,285.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,012.32 : 148,303.35 = 60,945.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,012.32/148,303.35 = 60,945.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,012.32x = 148,303.35 × 60,945.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,012.32x = 9,038,429,974.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,038,429,974.11/99,012.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,285.92

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