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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.78, 204.93 and 109.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.78, 204.93 and 109.67 is: 164.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.78 : 204.93 = 109.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.78/204.93 = 109.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.78x = 204.93 × 109.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.78x = 22,473.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,473.65/136.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.31

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