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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,176.28, 189,310.62 and 76,743.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,176.28, 189,310.62 and 76,743.32 is: 105,909.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,176.28 : 189,310.62 = 76,743.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,176.28/189,310.62 = 76,743.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,176.28x = 189,310.62 × 76,743.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,176.28x = 14,528,325,752.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,528,325,752.27/137,176.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,909.90

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