Question 1195162: If 7 and 189 are the first and forth terms of a geometric progression, find the sequence Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source):
The 4-th term of this geometric progression is ;
so we have this equation
= 189.
It implies
= = 27,
r = = 3.
Thus the sequence is 7, 7*3 = 21, = 63, = 189.