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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.63, 149.00 and 106.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.63, 149.00 and 106.64 is: 146.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.63 : 149.00 = 106.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.63/149.00 = 106.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.63x = 149.00 × 106.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.63x = 15,888.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,888.08/108.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.26

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