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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.06, 142.08 and 91.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.06, 142.08 and 91.44 is: 126.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.06 : 142.08 = 91.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.06/142.08 = 91.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.06x = 142.08 × 91.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.06x = 12,991.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,991.80/103.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.06

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