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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,378.86, 145,382.10 and 65,022.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,378.86, 145,382.10 and 65,022.50 is: 89,705.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,378.86 : 145,382.10 = 65,022.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,378.86/145,382.10 = 65,022.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,378.86x = 145,382.10 × 65,022.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,378.86x = 9,453,107,597.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,453,107,597.25/105,378.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,705.92

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