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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.73, 150 and 69.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.73, 150 and 69.94 is: 96.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.73 : 150 = 69.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.73/150 = 69.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.73x = 150 × 69.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.73x = 10,491
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,491/108.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.49

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