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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,623.80, 149,003.70 and 89,169.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,623.80, 149,003.70 and 89,169.40 is: 133,367.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,623.80 : 149,003.70 = 89,169.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,623.80/149,003.70 = 89,169.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,623.80x = 149,003.70 × 89,169.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,623.80x = 13,286,570,526.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,286,570,526.78/99,623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,367.43

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