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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.75, 150 and 92.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.75, 150 and 92.27 is: 127.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.75 : 150 = 92.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.75/150 = 92.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.75x = 150 × 92.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.75x = 13,839.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,839.75/108.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.26

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