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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,767.28, 148,100.48 and 32,164.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,767.28, 148,100.48 and 32,164.64 is: 48,230.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,767.28 : 148,100.48 = 32,164.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,767.28/148,100.48 = 32,164.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,767.28x = 148,100.48 × 32,164.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,767.28x = 4,763,598,623.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,763,598,623.03/98,767.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,230.53

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