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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.62, 161.65 and 94.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.62, 161.65 and 94.05 is: 141.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.62 : 161.65 = 94.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.62/161.65 = 94.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.62x = 161.65 × 94.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.62x = 15,203.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,203.18/107.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.27

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