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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,020.00, 148,453.46 and 32,418.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,020.00, 148,453.46 and 32,418.56 is: 48,602.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,020.00 : 148,453.46 = 32,418.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,020.00/148,453.46 = 32,418.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,020.00x = 148,453.46 × 32,418.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,020.00x = 4,812,647,730.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,647,730.83/99,020.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,602.78

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