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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,041.80, 148,581.90 and 49,793.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,041.80, 148,581.90 and 49,793.80 is: 74,700.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,041.80 : 148,581.90 = 49,793.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,041.80/148,581.90 = 49,793.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,041.80x = 148,581.90 × 49,793.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,041.80x = 7,398,457,412.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,398,457,412.22/99,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,700.35

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