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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,466.17, 189,705.61 and 77,050.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,466.17, 189,705.61 and 77,050.29 is: 106,330.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,466.17 : 189,705.61 = 77,050.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,466.17/189,705.61 = 77,050.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,466.17x = 189,705.61 × 77,050.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,466.17x = 14,616,872,265.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,616,872,265.13/137,466.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,330.69

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