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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108, 149.04 and 69.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108, 149.04 and 69.16 is: 95.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108 : 149.04 = 69.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108/149.04 = 69.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108x = 149.04 × 69.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108x = 10,307.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,307.61/108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.44

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