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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,796.56, 149,802.68 and 88,773.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,796.56, 149,802.68 and 88,773.84 is: 133,256.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,796.56 : 149,802.68 = 88,773.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,796.56/149,802.68 = 88,773.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,796.56x = 149,802.68 × 88,773.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,796.56x = 13,298,559,145.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,298,559,145.89/99,796.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,256.69

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