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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.83, 153.97 and 62.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.83, 153.97 and 62.19 is: 93.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.83 : 153.97 = 62.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.83/153.97 = 62.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.83x = 153.97 × 62.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.83x = 9,575.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,575.24/102.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.12

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