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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.08, 151.80 and 92.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.08, 151.80 and 92.64 is: 139.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.08 : 151.80 = 92.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.08/151.80 = 92.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.08x = 151.80 × 92.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.08x = 14,062.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,062.75/101.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.12

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