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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,989.66, 150,058.18 and 47,398.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,989.66, 150,058.18 and 47,398.94 is: 71,133.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,989.66 : 150,058.18 = 47,398.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,989.66/150,058.18 = 47,398.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,989.66x = 150,058.18 × 47,398.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,989.66x = 7,112,598,670.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,112,598,670.33/99,989.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,133.34

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