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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,721.32, 149,652 and 90,192.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,721.32, 149,652 and 90,192.68 is: 135,352.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,721.32 : 149,652 = 90,192.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,721.32/149,652 = 90,192.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,721.32x = 149,652 × 90,192.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,721.32x = 13,497,514,947.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,497,514,947.36/99,721.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,352.35

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