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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,300.88, 148,961.04 and 32,713.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,300.88, 148,961.04 and 32,713.84 is: 49,073.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,300.88 : 148,961.04 = 32,713.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,300.88/148,961.04 = 32,713.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,300.88x = 148,961.04 × 32,713.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,300.88x = 4,873,087,628.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,873,087,628.79/99,300.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,073.96

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