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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.24, 150.36 and 92.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.24, 150.36 and 92.08 is: 138.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.24 : 150.36 = 92.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.24/150.36 = 92.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.24x = 150.36 × 92.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.24x = 13,845.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,845.15/100.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.12

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