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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,530.30, 149,097.94 and 46,976.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,530.30, 149,097.94 and 46,976.69 is: 70,371.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,530.30 : 149,097.94 = 46,976.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,530.30/149,097.94 = 46,976.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,530.30x = 149,097.94 × 46,976.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,530.30x = 7,004,127,962.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,004,127,962.32/99,530.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,371.81

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