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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.91, 160.37 and 64.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.91, 160.37 and 64.43 is: 96.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.91 : 160.37 = 64.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.91/160.37 = 64.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.91x = 160.37 × 64.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.91x = 10,332.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,332.64/106.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.65

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