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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,085.09, 148,643.12 and 32,510.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,085.09, 148,643.12 and 32,510.07 is: 48,770.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,085.09 : 148,643.12 = 32,510.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,085.09/148,643.12 = 32,510.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,085.09x = 148,643.12 × 32,510.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,085.09x = 4,832,398,236.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,832,398,236.22/99,085.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,770.19

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