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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198.04, 273.30 and 109.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198.04, 273.30 and 109.52 is: 151.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198.04 : 273.30 = 109.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198.04/273.30 = 109.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198.04x = 273.30 × 109.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198.04x = 29,930.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,930.99/198.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.13

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