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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,803.70, 149,705.55 and 90,618.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,803.70, 149,705.55 and 90,618.30 is: 135,927.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,803.70 : 149,705.55 = 90,618.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,803.70/149,705.55 = 90,618.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,803.70x = 149,705.55 × 90,618.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,803.70x = 13,566,062,441.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,566,062,441.57/99,803.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,927.45

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