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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.00, 147.78 and 88.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.00, 147.78 and 88.82 is: 122.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.00 : 147.78 = 88.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.00/147.78 = 88.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.00x = 147.78 × 88.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.00x = 13,125.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,125.08/107.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.67

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