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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.54, 150 and 97.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.54, 150 and 97.74 is: 135.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.54 : 150 = 97.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.54/150 = 97.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.54x = 150 × 97.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.54x = 14,661
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,661/108.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.07

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