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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.48, 158.00 and 64.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.48, 158.00 and 64.80 is: 97.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.48 : 158.00 = 64.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.48/158.00 = 64.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.48x = 158.00 × 64.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.48x = 10,238.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,238.08/105.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.06

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