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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,094.01, 148,635.71 and 35,047.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,094.01, 148,635.71 and 35,047.72 is: 52,569.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,094.01 : 148,635.71 = 35,047.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,094.01/148,635.71 = 35,047.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,094.01x = 148,635.71 × 35,047.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,094.01x = 5,209,342,002.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,209,342,002.90/99,094.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,569.70

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