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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.10, 156 and 60.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.10, 156 and 60.77 is: 91.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.10 : 156 = 60.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.10/156 = 60.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.10x = 156 × 60.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.10x = 9,479.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,479.34/104.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.06

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