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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,307.59, 148,914.55 and 36,083.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,307.59, 148,914.55 and 36,083.13 is: 54,107.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,307.59 : 148,914.55 = 36,083.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,307.59/148,914.55 = 36,083.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,307.59x = 148,914.55 × 36,083.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,307.59x = 5,373,303,066.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,373,303,066.54/99,307.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,107.68

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