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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,909.10, 149,863.65 and 60,445.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,909.10, 149,863.65 and 60,445.90 is: 90,668.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,909.10 : 149,863.65 = 60,445.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,909.10/149,863.65 = 60,445.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,909.10x = 149,863.65 × 60,445.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,909.10x = 9,058,643,201.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,058,643,201.54/99,909.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,668.85

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