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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,058.08, 148,587.22 and 35,063.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,058.08, 148,587.22 and 35,063.82 is: 52,595.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,058.08 : 148,587.22 = 35,063.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,058.08/148,587.22 = 35,063.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,058.08x = 148,587.22 × 35,063.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,058.08x = 5,210,035,536.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,035,536.38/99,058.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,595.77

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