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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.94, 369.06 and 99.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.94, 369.06 and 99.67 is: 149.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.94 : 369.06 = 99.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.94/369.06 = 99.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.94x = 369.06 × 99.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.94x = 36,784.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,784.21/245.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.57

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