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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.08, 152 and 98.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.08, 152 and 98.56 is: 136.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.08 : 152 = 98.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.08/152 = 98.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.08x = 152 × 98.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.08x = 14,981.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,981.12/110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.09

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