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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,980.43, 150,008.53 and 60,027.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,980.43, 150,008.53 and 60,027.32 is: 90,063.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,980.43 : 150,008.53 = 60,027.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,980.43/150,008.53 = 60,027.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,980.43x = 150,008.53 × 60,027.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,980.43x = 9,004,610,033.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,004,610,033.04/99,980.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,063.73

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