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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,308.34, 148,930.88 and 32,736.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,308.34, 148,930.88 and 32,736.06 is: 49,093.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,308.34 : 148,930.88 = 32,736.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,308.34/148,930.88 = 32,736.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,308.34x = 148,930.88 × 32,736.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,308.34x = 4,875,410,059.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,875,410,059.85/99,308.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,093.66

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