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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,007.44, 283,559.94 and 70,679.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,007.44, 283,559.94 and 70,679.64 is: 106,037.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,007.44 : 283,559.94 = 70,679.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,007.44/283,559.94 = 70,679.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,007.44x = 283,559.94 × 70,679.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,007.44x = 20,041,914,477.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,041,914,477.62/189,007.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,037.70

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