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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146, 219.10 and 106.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146, 219.10 and 106.89 is: 160.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146 : 219.10 = 106.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146/219.10 = 106.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146x = 219.10 × 106.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146x = 23,419.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,419.60/146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.41

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