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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,514.82, 146,964.24 and 65,111.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,514.82, 146,964.24 and 65,111.36 is: 89,837.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,514.82 : 146,964.24 = 65,111.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,514.82/146,964.24 = 65,111.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,514.82x = 146,964.24 × 65,111.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,514.82x = 9,569,040,802.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,569,040,802.95/106,514.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,837.65

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