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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.82, 160.30 and 45.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.82, 160.30 and 45.99 is: 69.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.82 : 160.30 = 45.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.82/160.30 = 45.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.82x = 160.30 × 45.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.82x = 7,372.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,372.83/106.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69.02

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