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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245, 367.53 and 100.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245, 367.53 and 100.64 is: 150.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245 : 367.53 = 100.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245/367.53 = 100.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245x = 367.53 × 100.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245x = 36,988.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,988.22/245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.97

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