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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.61, 151.18 and 65.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.61, 151.18 and 65.94 is: 90.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.61 : 151.18 = 65.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.61/151.18 = 65.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.61x = 151.18 × 65.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.61x = 9,968.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,968.64/109.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.94

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