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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,308.80, 148,963.20 and 89,467.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,308.80, 148,963.20 and 89,467.30 is: 134,200.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,308.80 : 148,963.20 = 89,467.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,308.80/148,963.20 = 89,467.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,308.80x = 148,963.20 × 89,467.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,308.80x = 13,327,335,303.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,327,335,303.36/99,308.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,200.95

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