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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,776.55, 149,664.81 and 66,561.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,776.55, 149,664.81 and 66,561.48 is: 99,842.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,776.55 : 149,664.81 = 66,561.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,776.55/149,664.81 = 66,561.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,776.55x = 149,664.81 × 66,561.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,776.55x = 9,961,911,257.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,961,911,257.52/99,776.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,842.21

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