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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,073.73, 146,345.32 and 65,772.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,073.73, 146,345.32 and 65,772.99 is: 90,744.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,073.73 : 146,345.32 = 65,772.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,073.73/146,345.32 = 65,772.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,073.73x = 146,345.32 × 65,772.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,073.73x = 9,625,568,208.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,625,568,208.32/106,073.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,744.13

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