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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,548.76, 149,321.32 and 24,669.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,548.76, 149,321.32 and 24,669.10 is: 37,003.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,548.76 : 149,321.32 = 24,669.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,548.76/149,321.32 = 24,669.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,548.76x = 149,321.32 × 24,669.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,548.76x = 3,683,622,575.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,683,622,575.21/99,548.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,003.20

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