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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.12, 369.22 and 101.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246.12, 369.22 and 101.83 is: 152.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246.12 : 369.22 = 101.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246.12/369.22 = 101.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246.12x = 369.22 × 101.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246.12x = 37,597.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,597.67/246.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.76

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