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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.56, 150.90 and 97.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.56, 150.90 and 97.84 is: 134.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.56 : 150.90 = 97.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.56/150.90 = 97.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.56x = 150.90 × 97.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.56x = 14,764.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,764.06/109.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.76

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