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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,230.34, 189,380.44 and 76,807.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,230.34, 189,380.44 and 76,807.64 is: 105,995.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,230.34 : 189,380.44 = 76,807.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,230.34/189,380.44 = 76,807.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,230.34x = 189,380.44 × 76,807.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,230.34x = 14,545,864,658.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,545,864,658.56/137,230.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,995.98

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