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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,381.28, 149,096.76 and 32,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,381.28, 149,096.76 and 32,825.20 is: 49,246.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,381.28 : 149,096.76 = 32,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,381.28/149,096.76 = 32,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,381.28x = 149,096.76 × 32,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,381.28x = 4,894,130,966.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,894,130,966.35/99,381.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,246.00

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