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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,454.92, 145,564.82 and 65,199.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,454.92, 145,564.82 and 65,199.56 is: 89,998.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,454.92 : 145,564.82 = 65,199.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,454.92/145,564.82 = 65,199.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,454.92x = 145,564.82 × 65,199.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,454.92x = 9,490,762,215.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,490,762,215.48/105,454.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,998.29

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