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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.64, 165.06 and 108

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.64, 165.06 and 108 is: 149.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.64 : 165.06 = 108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.64/165.06 = 108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.64x = 165.06 × 108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.64x = 17,826.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,826.48/119.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.00

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