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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,369.31, 148,804.69 and 59,363.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,369.31, 148,804.69 and 59,363.62 is: 88,896.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,369.31 : 148,804.69 = 59,363.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,369.31/148,804.69 = 59,363.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,369.31x = 148,804.69 × 59,363.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,369.31x = 8,833,584,475.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,833,584,475.76/99,369.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,896.51

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