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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,659.34, 149,319.84 and 60,133.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,659.34, 149,319.84 and 60,133.40 is: 90,098.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,659.34 : 149,319.84 = 60,133.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,659.34/149,319.84 = 60,133.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,659.34x = 149,319.84 × 60,133.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,659.34x = 8,979,109,666.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,979,109,666.66/99,659.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,098.02

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