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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,891.47, 149,787.04 and 33,308.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,891.47, 149,787.04 and 33,308.03 is: 49,945.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,891.47 : 149,787.04 = 33,308.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,891.47/149,787.04 = 33,308.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,891.47x = 149,787.04 × 33,308.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,891.47x = 4,989,111,221.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,989,111,221.93/99,891.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,945.32

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