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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,120.05, 189,224.57 and 76,690.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,120.05, 189,224.57 and 76,690.64 is: 105,832.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,120.05 : 189,224.57 = 76,690.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,120.05/189,224.57 = 76,690.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,120.05x = 189,224.57 × 76,690.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,120.05x = 14,511,754,070.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,511,754,070.53/137,120.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,832.48

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