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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.06, 227.93 and 91.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.06, 227.93 and 91.22 is: 136.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.06 : 227.93 = 91.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.06/227.93 = 91.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.06x = 227.93 × 91.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.06x = 20,791.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,791.77/152.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.73

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