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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,032.31, 146,331.49 and 65,772.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,032.31, 146,331.49 and 65,772.81 is: 90,770.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,032.31 : 146,331.49 = 65,772.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,032.31/146,331.49 = 65,772.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,032.31x = 146,331.49 × 65,772.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,032.31x = 9,624,633,288.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,624,633,288.79/106,032.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,770.76

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