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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,388.60, 149,082.90 and 88,329.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,388.60, 149,082.90 and 88,329.40 is: 132,494.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,388.60 : 149,082.90 = 88,329.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,388.60/149,082.90 = 88,329.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,388.60x = 149,082.90 × 88,329.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,388.60x = 13,168,403,107.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,168,403,107.26/99,388.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,494.10

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