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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,037.82, 146,318.01 and 65,736.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,037.82, 146,318.01 and 65,736.87 is: 90,708.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,037.82 : 146,318.01 = 65,736.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,037.82/146,318.01 = 65,736.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,037.82x = 146,318.01 × 65,736.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,037.82x = 9,618,488,002.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,618,488,002.03/106,037.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,708.09

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