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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.19, 148 and 68.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.19, 148 and 68.44 is: 94.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.19 : 148 = 68.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.19/148 = 68.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.19x = 148 × 68.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.19x = 10,129.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,129.12/107.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.50

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