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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,846.21, 149,005.13 and 89,196.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,846.21, 149,005.13 and 89,196.65 is: 133,112.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,846.21 : 149,005.13 = 89,196.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,846.21/149,005.13 = 89,196.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,846.21x = 149,005.13 × 89,196.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,846.21x = 13,290,757,683.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,290,757,683.79/99,846.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,112.29

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