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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,626.83, 189,667.85 and 107,364.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,626.83, 189,667.85 and 107,364.15 is: 147,961.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,626.83 : 189,667.85 = 107,364.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,626.83/189,667.85 = 107,364.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,626.83x = 189,667.85 × 107,364.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,626.83x = 20,363,526,960.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,363,526,960.76/137,626.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,961.90

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