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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.44, 150.84 and 91.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.44, 150.84 and 91.35 is: 137.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.44 : 150.84 = 91.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.44/150.84 = 91.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.44x = 150.84 × 91.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.44x = 13,779.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,779.23/100.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.19

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