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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.03, 150.09 and 92.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.03, 150.09 and 92.11 is: 138.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.03 : 150.09 = 92.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.03/150.09 = 92.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.03x = 150.09 × 92.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.03x = 13,824.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,824.79/100.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.21

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