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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,152.47, 148,664.08 and 35,960.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,152.47, 148,664.08 and 35,960.82 is: 53,917.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,152.47 : 148,664.08 = 35,960.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,152.47/148,664.08 = 35,960.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,152.47x = 148,664.08 × 35,960.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,152.47x = 5,346,082,221.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,346,082,221.35/99,152.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,917.79

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