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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148.11, 222.23 and 106.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148.11, 222.23 and 106.91 is: 160.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148.11 : 222.23 = 106.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148.11/222.23 = 106.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148.11x = 222.23 × 106.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148.11x = 23,756.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,756.96/148.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.40

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