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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,911.30, 157,366.95 and 65,512.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,911.30, 157,366.95 and 65,512.90 is: 98,269.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,911.30 : 157,366.95 = 65,512.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,911.30/157,366.95 = 65,512.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,911.30x = 157,366.95 × 65,512.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,911.30x = 10,309,565,258.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,309,565,258.66/104,911.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,269.35

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