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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,503.61, 145,596.79 and 65,216.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,503.61, 145,596.79 and 65,216.34 is: 89,999.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,503.61 : 145,596.79 = 65,216.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,503.61/145,596.79 = 65,216.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,503.61x = 145,596.79 × 65,216.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,503.61x = 9,495,289,841.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,495,289,841.07/105,503.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,999.66

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