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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.03, 150.46 and 94.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.03, 150.46 and 94.70 is: 141.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.03 : 150.46 = 94.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.03/150.46 = 94.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.03x = 150.46 × 94.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.03x = 14,248.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,248.70/101.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.03

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