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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.33, 154.84 and 65.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.33, 154.84 and 65.25 is: 97.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.33 : 154.84 = 65.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.33/154.84 = 65.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.33x = 154.84 × 65.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.33x = 10,102.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,102.98/103.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.77

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