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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.07, 160.61 and 61.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.07, 160.61 and 61.40 is: 92.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.07 : 160.61 = 61.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.07/160.61 = 61.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.07x = 160.61 × 61.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.07x = 9,860.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,860.59/107.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.09

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