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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,967.63, 190,399.82 and 77,549.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,967.63, 190,399.82 and 77,549.91 is: 107,021.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,967.63 : 190,399.82 = 77,549.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,967.63/190,399.82 = 77,549.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,967.63x = 190,399.82 × 77,549.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,967.63x = 14,765,488,905.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,765,488,905.02/137,967.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,021.40

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