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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,366.90, 148,999.05 and 29,237.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,366.90, 148,999.05 and 29,237.10 is: 43,840.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,366.90 : 148,999.05 = 29,237.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,366.90/148,999.05 = 29,237.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,366.90x = 148,999.05 × 29,237.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,366.90x = 4,356,300,124.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,356,300,124.76/99,366.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,840.56

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