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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.44, 209.03 and 107.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.44, 209.03 and 107.91 is: 148.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.44 : 209.03 = 107.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.44/209.03 = 107.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.44x = 209.03 × 107.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.44x = 22,555.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,555.89/151.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.94

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