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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,105.11, 148,656.37 and 24,225.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,105.11, 148,656.37 and 24,225.91 is: 36,338.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,105.11 : 148,656.37 = 24,225.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,105.11/148,656.37 = 24,225.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,105.11x = 148,656.37 × 24,225.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,105.11x = 3,601,335,347.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,335,347.78/99,105.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,338.55

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