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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.22, 156.46 and 67.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.22, 156.46 and 67.54 is: 101.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.22 : 156.46 = 67.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.22/156.46 = 67.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.22x = 156.46 × 67.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.22x = 10,567.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,567.48/104.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.39

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