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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,413.42, 149,115.15 and 37,079.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,413.42, 149,115.15 and 37,079.06 is: 55,616.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,413.42 : 149,115.15 = 37,079.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,413.42/149,115.15 = 37,079.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,413.42x = 149,115.15 × 37,079.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,413.42x = 5,529,049,593.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,529,049,593.76/99,413.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,616.73

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