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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.11, 160.74 and 46.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.11, 160.74 and 46.25 is: 69.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.11 : 160.74 = 46.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.11/160.74 = 46.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.11x = 160.74 × 46.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.11x = 7,433.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,433.70/107.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69.41

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