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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.26, 206 and 107.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.26, 206 and 107.82 is: 148.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.26 : 206 = 107.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.26/206 = 107.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.26x = 206 × 107.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.26x = 22,210.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,210.92/149.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.81

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