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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,095.01, 148,637.23 and 35,048.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,095.01, 148,637.23 and 35,048.72 is: 52,571.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,095.01 : 148,637.23 = 35,048.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,095.01/148,637.23 = 35,048.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,095.01x = 148,637.23 × 35,048.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,095.01x = 5,209,544,103.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,209,544,103.73/99,095.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,571.20

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