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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.28, 188.04 and 110.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.28, 188.04 and 110.36 is: 152.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.28 : 188.04 = 110.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.28/188.04 = 110.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.28x = 188.04 × 110.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.28x = 20,752.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,752.09/136.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.28

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