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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,660.73, 145,826.75 and 65,387.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,660.73, 145,826.75 and 65,387.47 is: 90,243.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,660.73 : 145,826.75 = 65,387.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,660.73/145,826.75 = 65,387.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,660.73x = 145,826.75 × 65,387.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,660.73x = 9,535,241,184.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,535,241,184.75/105,660.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,243.95

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