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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.76, 155.46 and 69.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.76, 155.46 and 69.62 is: 104.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.76 : 155.46 = 69.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.76/155.46 = 69.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.76x = 155.46 × 69.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.76x = 10,823.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,823.13/103.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.31

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