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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.04, 147.77 and 68.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.04, 147.77 and 68.23 is: 94.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.04 : 147.77 = 68.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.04/147.77 = 68.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.04x = 147.77 × 68.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.04x = 10,082.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,082.35/107.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.19

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