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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,901.29, 149,925.68 and 47,310.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,901.29, 149,925.68 and 47,310.69 is: 71,000.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,901.29 : 149,925.68 = 47,310.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,901.29/149,925.68 = 47,310.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,901.29x = 149,925.68 × 47,310.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,901.29x = 7,093,087,132.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,093,087,132.97/99,901.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,000.96

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