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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,210.96, 148,814.52 and 29,088.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,210.96, 148,814.52 and 29,088.72 is: 43,632.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,210.96 : 148,814.52 = 29,088.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,210.96/148,814.52 = 29,088.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,210.96x = 148,814.52 × 29,088.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,210.96x = 4,328,823,904.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,328,823,904.21/99,210.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,632.52

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