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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.06, 160.74 and 66.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.06, 160.74 and 66.36 is: 99.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.06 : 160.74 = 66.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.06/160.74 = 66.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.06x = 160.74 × 66.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.06x = 10,666.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,666.75/107.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.63

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