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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,657.30, 149,485.95 and 89,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,657.30, 149,485.95 and 89,815.80 is: 134,723.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,657.30 : 149,485.95 = 89,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,657.30/149,485.95 = 89,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,657.30x = 149,485.95 × 89,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,657.30x = 13,426,200,188.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,426,200,188.01/99,657.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,723.70

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