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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.71, 186.66 and 110.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.71, 186.66 and 110.52 is: 152.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.71 : 186.66 = 110.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.71/186.66 = 110.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.71x = 186.66 × 110.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.71x = 20,629.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,629.66/135.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.01

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