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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.07, 150.27 and 95.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.07, 150.27 and 95.33 is: 143.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.07 : 150.27 = 95.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.07/150.27 = 95.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.07x = 150.27 × 95.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.07x = 14,325.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,325.24/100.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.15

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