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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.03, 160.14 and 70.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.03, 160.14 and 70.99 is: 106.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.03 : 160.14 = 70.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.03/160.14 = 70.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.03x = 160.14 × 70.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.03x = 11,368.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,368.34/107.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.22

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