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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.36, 154.66 and 89.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.36, 154.66 and 89.08 is: 133.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.36 : 154.66 = 89.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.36/154.66 = 89.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.36x = 154.66 × 89.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.36x = 13,775.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,775.89/103.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.29

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