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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.67, 160.13 and 89.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.67, 160.13 and 89.76 is: 134.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.67 : 160.13 = 89.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.67/160.13 = 89.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.67x = 160.13 × 89.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.67x = 14,372.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,372.69/106.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.74

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