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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,195.80, 148,794.93 and 29,076.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,195.80, 148,794.93 and 29,076.53 is: 43,615.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,195.80 : 148,794.93 = 29,076.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,195.80/148,794.93 = 29,076.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,195.80x = 148,794.93 × 29,076.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,195.80x = 4,326,439,502.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,326,439,502.02/99,195.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,615.15

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