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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,466.37, 149,222.03 and 32,906.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,466.37, 149,222.03 and 32,906.34 is: 49,366.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,466.37 : 149,222.03 = 32,906.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,466.37/149,222.03 = 32,906.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,466.37x = 149,222.03 × 32,906.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,466.37x = 4,910,350,854.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,910,350,854.67/99,466.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,366.95

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