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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,908.43, 190,301.96 and 77,474.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,908.43, 190,301.96 and 77,474.33 is: 106,908.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,908.43 : 190,301.96 = 77,474.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,908.43/190,301.96 = 77,474.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,908.43x = 190,301.96 × 77,474.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,908.43x = 14,743,516,090.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,743,516,090.86/137,908.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,908.02

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