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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.01, 160.25 and 81.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.01, 160.25 and 81.09 is: 121.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.01 : 160.25 = 81.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.01/160.25 = 81.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.01x = 160.25 × 81.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.01x = 12,994.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,994.27/107.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.43

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