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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,569.62, 149,524.89 and 66,502.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,569.62, 149,524.89 and 66,502.18 is: 99,867.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,569.62 : 149,524.89 = 66,502.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,569.62/149,524.89 = 66,502.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,569.62x = 149,524.89 × 66,502.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,569.62x = 9,943,731,149.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,943,731,149.26/99,569.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,867.12

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