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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,909.68, 190,303.69 and 77,475.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,909.68, 190,303.69 and 77,475.58 is: 106,909.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,909.68 : 190,303.69 = 77,475.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,909.68/190,303.69 = 77,475.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,909.68x = 190,303.69 × 77,475.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,909.68x = 14,743,888,758.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,743,888,758.89/137,909.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,909.75

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