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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.82, 202.84 and 109.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.82, 202.84 and 109.94 is: 151.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.82 : 202.84 = 109.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.82/202.84 = 109.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.82x = 202.84 × 109.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.82x = 22,298.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,298.94/146.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.88

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