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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,343.20, 149,014.80 and 88,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,343.20, 149,014.80 and 88,456.80 is: 132,685.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,343.20 : 149,014.80 = 88,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,343.20/149,014.80 = 88,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,343.20x = 149,014.80 × 88,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,343.20x = 13,181,372,360.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,181,372,360.64/99,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,685.20

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