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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,806.80, 149,635.32 and 60,355.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,806.80, 149,635.32 and 60,355.84 is: 90,488.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,806.80 : 149,635.32 = 60,355.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,806.80/149,635.32 = 60,355.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,806.80x = 149,635.32 × 60,355.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,806.80x = 9,031,365,432.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,031,365,432.27/99,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,488.48

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