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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.09, 152.91 and 61.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.09, 152.91 and 61.43 is: 92.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.09 : 152.91 = 61.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.09/152.91 = 61.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.09x = 152.91 × 61.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.09x = 9,392.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,392.19/102.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.00

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