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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.01, 219.05 and 68.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.01, 219.05 and 68.93 is: 103.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.01 : 219.05 = 68.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.01/219.05 = 68.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.01x = 219.05 × 68.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.01x = 15,098.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,098.19/146.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.41

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