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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,443.61, 149,150.61 and 32,884.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,443.61, 149,150.61 and 32,884.09 is: 49,321.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,443.61 : 149,150.61 = 32,884.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,443.61/149,150.61 = 32,884.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,443.61x = 149,150.61 × 32,884.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,443.61x = 4,904,681,709.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,904,681,709.92/99,443.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,321.24

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