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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,284.71, 189,319.82 and 107,059.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,284.71, 189,319.82 and 107,059.00 is: 147,637.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,284.71 : 189,319.82 = 107,059.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,284.71/189,319.82 = 107,059.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,284.71x = 189,319.82 × 107,059.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,284.71x = 20,268,391,206.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,268,391,206.11/137,284.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,637.64

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