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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,014.66, 148,279.76 and 89,419.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,014.66, 148,279.76 and 89,419.21 is: 133,910.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,014.66 : 148,279.76 = 89,419.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,014.66/148,279.76 = 89,419.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,014.66x = 148,279.76 × 89,419.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,014.66x = 13,259,057,809.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,259,057,809.69/99,014.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,910.05

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