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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.04, 147.78 and 68.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.04, 147.78 and 68.25 is: 94.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.04 : 147.78 = 68.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.04/147.78 = 68.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.04x = 147.78 × 68.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.04x = 10,085.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,085.99/107.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.23

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