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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,352.40, 149,028.60 and 91,749.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,352.40, 149,028.60 and 91,749.20 is: 137,623.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,352.40 : 149,028.60 = 91,749.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,352.40/149,028.60 = 91,749.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,352.40x = 149,028.60 × 91,749.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,352.40x = 13,673,254,827.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,673,254,827.12/99,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,623.80

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