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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.04, 152.70 and 93.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.04, 152.70 and 93.64 is: 140.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.04 : 152.70 = 93.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.04/152.70 = 93.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.04x = 152.70 × 93.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.04x = 14,298.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,298.83/102.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.13

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