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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,975.93, 148,464.19 and 24,096.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,975.93, 148,464.19 and 24,096.08 is: 36,144.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,975.93 : 148,464.19 = 24,096.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,975.93/148,464.19 = 24,096.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,975.93x = 148,464.19 × 24,096.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,975.93x = 3,577,405,400.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,577,405,400.66/98,975.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,144.20

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