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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.16, 228 and 91.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.16, 228 and 91.32 is: 136.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.16 : 228 = 91.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.16/228 = 91.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.16x = 228 × 91.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.16x = 20,820.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,820.96/152.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.84

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