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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.83, 208.01 and 94.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.83, 208.01 and 94.75 is: 130.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.83 : 208.01 = 94.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.83/208.01 = 94.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.83x = 208.01 × 94.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.83x = 19,707.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,707.43/150.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.66

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