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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,077.12, 148,626.96 and 35,926.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,077.12, 148,626.96 and 35,926.98 is: 53,894.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,077.12 : 148,626.96 = 35,926.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,077.12/148,626.96 = 35,926.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,077.12x = 148,626.96 × 35,926.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,077.12x = 5,339,717,819.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,339,717,819.38/99,077.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,894.56

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