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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,929.83, 149,891.17 and 25,050.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,929.83, 149,891.17 and 25,050.59 is: 37,574.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,929.83 : 149,891.17 = 25,050.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,929.83/149,891.17 = 25,050.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,929.83x = 149,891.17 × 25,050.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,929.83x = 3,754,862,244.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,754,862,244.29/99,929.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,574.99

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