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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,320.80, 148,981.20 and 25,448.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,320.80, 148,981.20 and 25,448.80 is: 38,173.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,320.80 : 148,981.20 = 25,448.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,320.80/148,981.20 = 25,448.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,320.80x = 148,981.20 × 25,448.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,320.80x = 3,791,392,762.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,791,392,762.56/99,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,173.20

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