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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,377.10, 149,065.65 and 88,101.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,377.10, 149,065.65 and 88,101.90 is: 132,152.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,377.10 : 149,065.65 = 88,101.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,377.10/149,065.65 = 88,101.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,377.10x = 149,065.65 × 88,101.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,377.10x = 13,132,966,989.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,132,966,989.74/99,377.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,152.85

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