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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110, 151.83 and 97.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110, 151.83 and 97.76 is: 134.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110 : 151.83 = 97.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110/151.83 = 97.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110x = 151.83 × 97.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110x = 14,842.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,842.90/110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.94

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