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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,237.64, 146,587.92 and 65,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,237.64, 146,587.92 and 65,961.20 is: 91,014.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,237.64 : 146,587.92 = 65,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,237.64/146,587.92 = 65,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,237.64x = 146,587.92 × 65,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,237.64x = 9,669,115,108.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,669,115,108.70/106,237.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,014.02

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