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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,551.80, 149,327.70 and 91,948.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,551.80, 149,327.70 and 91,948.60 is: 137,922.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,551.80 : 149,327.70 = 91,948.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,551.80/149,327.70 = 91,948.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,551.80x = 149,327.70 × 91,948.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,551.80x = 13,730,472,956.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,730,472,956.22/99,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,922.90

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