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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,369.76, 189,557.52 and 77,753.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,369.76, 189,557.52 and 77,753.76 is: 107,292.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,369.76 : 189,557.52 = 77,753.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,369.76/189,557.52 = 77,753.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,369.76x = 189,557.52 × 77,753.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,369.76x = 14,738,809,916.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,738,809,916.28/137,369.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,292.97

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