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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.13, 160.70 and 97.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.13, 160.70 and 97.35 is: 146.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.13 : 160.70 = 97.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.13/160.70 = 97.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.13x = 160.70 × 97.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.13x = 15,644.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,644.15/107.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.03

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