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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.76, 153.42 and 91.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.76, 153.42 and 91.82 is: 137.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.76 : 153.42 = 91.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.76/153.42 = 91.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.76x = 153.42 × 91.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.76x = 14,087.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,087.41/102.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.09

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