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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,120.77, 148,696.70 and 32,545.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,120.77, 148,696.70 and 32,545.76 is: 48,823.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,120.77 : 148,696.70 = 32,545.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,120.77/148,696.70 = 32,545.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,120.77x = 148,696.70 × 32,545.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,120.77x = 4,839,446,204.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,446,204.78/99,120.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,823.74

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