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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,067.05, 148,595.36 and 32,498.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,067.05, 148,595.36 and 32,498.42 is: 48,745.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,067.05 : 148,595.36 = 32,498.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,067.05/148,595.36 = 32,498.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,067.05x = 148,595.36 × 32,498.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,067.05x = 4,829,113,513.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,829,113,513.86/99,067.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,745.91

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