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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,505.96, 149,310.78 and 44,089

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,505.96, 149,310.78 and 44,089 is: 66,156.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,505.96 : 149,310.78 = 44,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,505.96/149,310.78 = 44,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,505.96x = 149,310.78 × 44,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,505.96x = 6,582,962,979.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,582,962,979.42/99,505.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,156.47

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