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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.08, 151.85 and 68.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.08, 151.85 and 68.62 is: 94.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.08 : 151.85 = 68.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.08/151.85 = 68.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.08x = 151.85 × 68.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.08x = 10,419.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,419.95/110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.66

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