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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,084.22, 189,175.15 and 76,654.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,084.22, 189,175.15 and 76,654.98 is: 105,783.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,084.22 : 189,175.15 = 76,654.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,084.22/189,175.15 = 76,654.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,084.22x = 189,175.15 × 76,654.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,084.22x = 14,501,217,339.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,501,217,339.75/137,084.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,783.27

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