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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.04, 209.69 and 110.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.04, 209.69 and 110.73 is: 152.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.04 : 209.69 = 110.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.04/209.69 = 110.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.04x = 209.69 × 110.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.04x = 23,218.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,218.42/152.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.71

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