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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,467.16, 149,126.22 and 60,014.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,467.16, 149,126.22 and 60,014.94 is: 89,977.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,467.16 : 149,126.22 = 60,014.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,467.16/149,126.22 = 60,014.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,467.16x = 149,126.22 × 60,014.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,467.16x = 8,949,801,145.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,949,801,145.73/99,467.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,977.45

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