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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,664.26, 149,463.90 and 33,086.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,664.26, 149,463.90 and 33,086.52 is: 49,618.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,664.26 : 149,463.90 = 33,086.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,664.26/149,463.90 = 33,086.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,664.26x = 149,463.90 × 33,086.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,664.26x = 4,945,240,316.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,945,240,316.63/99,664.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,618.99

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