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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,837.41, 150,227.01 and 65,817

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,837.41, 150,227.01 and 65,817 is: 90,846.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,837.41 : 150,227.01 = 65,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,837.41/150,227.01 = 65,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,837.41x = 150,227.01 × 65,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,837.41x = 9,887,491,117.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,887,491,117.17/108,837.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,846.44

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