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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.15, 186.68 and 110.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.15, 186.68 and 110.89 is: 153.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.15 : 186.68 = 110.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.15/186.68 = 110.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.15x = 186.68 × 110.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.15x = 20,700.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,700.95/135.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.17

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