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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.00, 151.86 and 68.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.00, 151.86 and 68.58 is: 94.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.00 : 151.86 = 68.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.00/151.86 = 68.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.00x = 151.86 × 68.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.00x = 10,414.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,414.56/110.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.68

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