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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.64, 160 and 80.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.64, 160 and 80.92 is: 121.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.64 : 160 = 80.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.64/160 = 80.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.64x = 160 × 80.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.64x = 12,947.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,947.20/106.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.41

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