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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.06, 207 and 97.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.06, 207 and 97.56 is: 134.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.06 : 207 = 97.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.06/207 = 97.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.06x = 207 × 97.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.06x = 20,194.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,194.92/150.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.58

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