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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.44, 209.07 and 109.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.44, 209.07 and 109.92 is: 151.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.44 : 209.07 = 109.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.44/209.07 = 109.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.44x = 209.07 × 109.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.44x = 22,980.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,980.97/151.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.75

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