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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,315.33, 148,993.52 and 32,759.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,315.33, 148,993.52 and 32,759.52 is: 49,146.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,315.33 : 148,993.52 = 32,759.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,315.33/148,993.52 = 32,759.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,315.33x = 148,993.52 × 32,759.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,315.33x = 4,880,956,034.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,880,956,034.51/99,315.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,146.05

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