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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,066.92, 148,605.08 and 31,606.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,066.92, 148,605.08 and 31,606.12 is: 47,410.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,066.92 : 148,605.08 = 31,606.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,066.92/148,605.08 = 31,606.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,066.92x = 148,605.08 × 31,606.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,066.92x = 4,696,829,991.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,696,829,991.09/99,066.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,410.68

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