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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,366.02, 149,049.12 and 40,202.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,366.02, 149,049.12 and 40,202.19 is: 60,303.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,366.02 : 149,049.12 = 40,202.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,366.02/149,049.12 = 40,202.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,366.02x = 149,049.12 × 40,202.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,366.02x = 5,992,101,041.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,992,101,041.57/99,366.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,303.32

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