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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.04, 159.90 and 94.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.04, 159.90 and 94.08 is: 140.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.04 : 159.90 = 94.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.04/159.90 = 94.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.04x = 159.90 × 94.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.04x = 15,043.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,043.39/107.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.54

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