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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,096.15, 148,643.67 and 24,216.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,096.15, 148,643.67 and 24,216.69 is: 36,324.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,096.15 : 148,643.67 = 24,216.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,096.15/148,643.67 = 24,216.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,096.15x = 148,643.67 × 24,216.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,096.15x = 3,599,657,676.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,657,676.85/99,096.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,324.90

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