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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.92, 159.03 and 67.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.92, 159.03 and 67.64 is: 101.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.92 : 159.03 = 67.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.92/159.03 = 67.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.92x = 159.03 × 67.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.92x = 10,756.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,756.45/105.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.56

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