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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.75, 160.13 and 66.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.75, 160.13 and 66.05 is: 99.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.75 : 160.13 = 66.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.75/160.13 = 66.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.75x = 160.13 × 66.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.75x = 10,575.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,575.46/106.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.07

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