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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,861.04, 146,156.60 and 65,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,861.04, 146,156.60 and 65,617.60 is: 90,594.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,861.04 : 146,156.60 = 65,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,861.04/146,156.60 = 65,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,861.04x = 146,156.60 × 65,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,861.04x = 9,590,445,316.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,590,445,316.16/105,861.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,594.66

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