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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,193.70, 148,805.13 and 32,621.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,193.70, 148,805.13 and 32,621.42 is: 48,936.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,193.70 : 148,805.13 = 32,621.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,193.70/148,805.13 = 32,621.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,193.70x = 148,805.13 × 32,621.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,193.70x = 4,854,234,643.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,234,643.88/99,193.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,936.92

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