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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.07, 151.83 and 87.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.07, 151.83 and 87.93 is: 121.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.07 : 151.83 = 87.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.07/151.83 = 87.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.07x = 151.83 × 87.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.07x = 13,350.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,350.41/110.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.29

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