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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307.34, 461.05 and 101.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307.34, 461.05 and 101.93 is: 152.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307.34 : 461.05 = 101.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307.34/461.05 = 101.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307.34x = 461.05 × 101.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307.34x = 46,994.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,994.83/307.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.91

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