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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,665.24, 145,832.97 and 65,391.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,665.24, 145,832.97 and 65,391.98 is: 90,250.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,665.24 : 145,832.97 = 65,391.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,665.24/145,832.97 = 65,391.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,665.24x = 145,832.97 × 65,391.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,665.24x = 9,536,306,657.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,536,306,657.58/105,665.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,250.18

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