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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.94, 156 and 60.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.94, 156 and 60.66 is: 91.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.94 : 156 = 60.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.94/156 = 60.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.94x = 156 × 60.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.94x = 9,462.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,462.96/103.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.05

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