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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,150.75, 148,726.13 and 25,278.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,150.75, 148,726.13 and 25,278.75 is: 37,918.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,150.75 : 148,726.13 = 25,278.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,150.75/148,726.13 = 25,278.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,150.75x = 148,726.13 × 25,278.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,150.75x = 3,759,610,532.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,759,610,532.34/99,150.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,918.13

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