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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,297.50, 146,679.90 and 65,455.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,297.50, 146,679.90 and 65,455.08 is: 90,321.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,297.50 : 146,679.90 = 65,455.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,297.50/146,679.90 = 65,455.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,297.50x = 146,679.90 × 65,455.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,297.50x = 9,600,944,588.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,600,944,588.89/106,297.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,321.45

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