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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,282.80, 148,924.20 and 25,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,282.80, 148,924.20 and 25,410.80 is: 38,116.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,282.80 : 148,924.20 = 25,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,282.80/148,924.20 = 25,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,282.80x = 148,924.20 × 25,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,282.80x = 3,784,283,061.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,784,283,061.36/99,282.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,116.20

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