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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,713.20, 149,569.80 and 80,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,713.20, 149,569.80 and 80,030.20 is: 120,045.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,713.20 : 149,569.80 = 80,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,713.20/149,569.80 = 80,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,713.20x = 149,569.80 × 80,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,713.20x = 11,970,101,007.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,970,101,007.96/99,713.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,045.30

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