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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.91, 206.73 and 69.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.91, 206.73 and 69.33 is: 103.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.91 : 206.73 = 69.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.91/206.73 = 69.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.91x = 206.73 × 69.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.91x = 14,332.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,332.59/137.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.93

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