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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,354.24, 149,055.04 and 29,235.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,354.24, 149,055.04 and 29,235.84 is: 43,860.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,354.24 : 149,055.04 = 29,235.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,354.24/149,055.04 = 29,235.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,354.24x = 149,055.04 × 29,235.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,354.24x = 4,357,749,300.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,357,749,300.63/99,354.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,860.73

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