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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,682.47, 145,856.82 and 65,409.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,682.47, 145,856.82 and 65,409.21 is: 90,274.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,682.47 : 145,856.82 = 65,409.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,682.47/145,856.82 = 65,409.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,682.47x = 145,856.82 × 65,409.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,682.47x = 9,540,379,369.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,540,379,369.31/105,682.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,274.00

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