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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.04, 207.17 and 94.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.04, 207.17 and 94.91 is: 131.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.04 : 207.17 = 94.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.04/207.17 = 94.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.04x = 207.17 × 94.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.04x = 19,662.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,662.50/150.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.05

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