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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,472.02, 149,235.35 and 29,351.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,472.02, 149,235.35 and 29,351.33 is: 44,035.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,472.02 : 149,235.35 = 29,351.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,472.02/149,235.35 = 29,351.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,472.02x = 149,235.35 × 29,351.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,472.02x = 4,380,255,672.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,380,255,672.21/99,472.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,035.05

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