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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.82, 153 and 74.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.82, 153 and 74.04 is: 102.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.82 : 153 = 74.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.82/153 = 74.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.82x = 153 × 74.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.82x = 11,328.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,328.12/110.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.22

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