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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,669.88, 145,839.35 and 65,396.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,669.88, 145,839.35 and 65,396.61 is: 90,256.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,669.88 : 145,839.35 = 65,396.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,669.88/145,839.35 = 65,396.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,669.88x = 145,839.35 × 65,396.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,669.88x = 9,537,399,094.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,537,399,094.60/105,669.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,256.55

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