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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,694.40, 149,490.30 and 29,564.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,694.40, 149,490.30 and 29,564.60 is: 44,331.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,694.40 : 149,490.30 = 29,564.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,694.40/149,490.30 = 29,564.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,694.40x = 149,490.30 × 29,564.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,694.40x = 4,419,620,923.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,419,620,923.38/99,694.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,331.69

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