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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,379.80, 149,069.70 and 98,796.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,379.80, 149,069.70 and 98,796.60 is: 148,194.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,379.80 : 149,069.70 = 98,796.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,379.80/149,069.70 = 98,796.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,379.80x = 149,069.70 × 98,796.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,379.80x = 14,727,579,523.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,727,579,523.02/99,379.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,194.90

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