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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,063.69, 148,595.01 and 24,184.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,063.69, 148,595.01 and 24,184.23 is: 36,276.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,063.69 : 148,595.01 = 24,184.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,063.69/148,595.01 = 24,184.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,063.69x = 148,595.01 × 24,184.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,063.69x = 3,593,655,898.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,593,655,898.69/99,063.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,276.22

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