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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.06, 155.35 and 109.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.06, 155.35 and 109.83 is: 152.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.06 : 155.35 = 109.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.06/155.35 = 109.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.06x = 155.35 × 109.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.06x = 17,062.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,062.09/112.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.26

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