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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,809.70, 149,714.55 and 80,126.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,809.70, 149,714.55 and 80,126.70 is: 120,190.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,809.70 : 149,714.55 = 80,126.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,809.70/149,714.55 = 80,126.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,809.70x = 149,714.55 × 80,126.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,809.70x = 11,996,132,833.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,996,132,833.49/99,809.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,190.05

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