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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.67, 151.00 and 82.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.67, 151.00 and 82.44 is: 123.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.67 : 151.00 = 82.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.67/151.00 = 82.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.67x = 151.00 × 82.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.67x = 12,448.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,448.23/100.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.66

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