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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.76, 156.16 and 92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.76, 156.16 and 92 is: 138.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.76 : 156.16 = 92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.76/156.16 = 92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.76x = 156.16 × 92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.76x = 14,366.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,366.72/103.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.46

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