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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.05, 203.11 and 107.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.05, 203.11 and 107.64 is: 148.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.05 : 203.11 = 107.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.05/203.11 = 107.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.05x = 203.11 × 107.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.05x = 21,863.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,863.10/147.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.68

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