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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,667.97, 190,007.81 and 89,962.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,667.97, 190,007.81 and 89,962.21 is: 124,164.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,667.97 : 190,007.81 = 89,962.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,667.97/190,007.81 = 89,962.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,667.97x = 190,007.81 × 89,962.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,667.97x = 17,093,522,504.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,093,522,504.86/137,667.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,164.85

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