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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,310.02, 148,969.60 and 32,755.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,310.02, 148,969.60 and 32,755.98 is: 49,135.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,310.02 : 148,969.60 = 32,755.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,310.02/148,969.60 = 32,755.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,310.02x = 148,969.60 × 32,755.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,310.02x = 4,879,645,238.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,879,645,238.21/99,310.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,135.48

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