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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,913.98, 149,753.34 and 36,713.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,913.98, 149,753.34 and 36,713.10 is: 55,026.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,913.98 : 149,753.34 = 36,713.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,913.98/149,753.34 = 36,713.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,913.98x = 149,753.34 × 36,713.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,913.98x = 5,497,909,346.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,497,909,346.75/99,913.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,026.43

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