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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,469.13, 149,226.17 and 32,909.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,469.13, 149,226.17 and 32,909.10 is: 49,371.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,469.13 : 149,226.17 = 32,909.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,469.13/149,226.17 = 32,909.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,469.13x = 149,226.17 × 32,909.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,469.13x = 4,910,898,786.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,910,898,786.60/99,469.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,371.09

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