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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,505.11, 145,598.87 and 65,217.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,505.11, 145,598.87 and 65,217.84 is: 90,001.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,505.11 : 145,598.87 = 65,217.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,505.11/145,598.87 = 65,217.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,505.11x = 145,598.87 × 65,217.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,505.11x = 9,495,643,481.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,495,643,481.75/105,505.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,001.74

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