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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,348.60, 149,022.90 and 80,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,348.60, 149,022.90 and 80,686.20 is: 121,029.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,348.60 : 149,022.90 = 80,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,348.60/149,022.90 = 80,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,348.60x = 149,022.90 × 80,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,348.60x = 12,024,091,513.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,024,091,513.98/99,348.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,029.30

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