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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,574.80, 148,930.20 and 89,120.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,574.80, 148,930.20 and 89,120.40 is: 133,293.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,574.80 : 148,930.20 = 89,120.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,574.80/148,930.20 = 89,120.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,574.80x = 148,930.20 × 89,120.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,574.80x = 13,272,718,996.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,272,718,996.08/99,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,293.96

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