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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,068.29, 189,096.32 and 91,760.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,068.29, 189,096.32 and 91,760.87 is: 126,591.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,068.29 : 189,096.32 = 91,760.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,068.29/189,096.32 = 91,760.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,068.29x = 189,096.32 × 91,760.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,068.29x = 17,351,642,837.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,351,642,837.00/137,068.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,591.23

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