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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,662.26, 149,460.90 and 33,084.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,662.26, 149,460.90 and 33,084.52 is: 49,615.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,662.26 : 149,460.90 = 33,084.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,662.26/149,460.90 = 33,084.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,662.26x = 149,460.90 × 33,084.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,662.26x = 4,944,842,135.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,944,842,135.27/99,662.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,615.99

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