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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.08, 160.68 and 61.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.08, 160.68 and 61.52 is: 92.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.08 : 160.68 = 61.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.08/160.68 = 61.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.08x = 160.68 × 61.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.08x = 9,884.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,884.46/107.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.31

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