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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.91, 146.10 and 66.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.91, 146.10 and 66.56 is: 91.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.91 : 146.10 = 66.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.91/146.10 = 66.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.91x = 146.10 × 66.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.91x = 9,723.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,723.60/105.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.81

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