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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,692.43, 149,494.90 and 37,319.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,692.43, 149,494.90 and 37,319.19 is: 55,962.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,692.43 : 149,494.90 = 37,319.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,692.43/149,494.90 = 37,319.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,692.43x = 149,494.90 × 37,319.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,692.43x = 5,579,028,577.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,579,028,577.13/99,692.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,962.41

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