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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.11, 154.47 and 77.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.11, 154.47 and 77.46 is: 116.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.11 : 154.47 = 77.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.11/154.47 = 77.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.11x = 154.47 × 77.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.11x = 11,965.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,965.25/103.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.04

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