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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106, 145.92 and 95.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106, 145.92 and 95.08 is: 130.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106 : 145.92 = 95.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106/145.92 = 95.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106x = 145.92 × 95.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106x = 13,874.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,874.07/106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.89

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