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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.75, 161.65 and 69.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.75, 161.65 and 69.28 is: 103.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.75 : 161.65 = 69.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.75/161.65 = 69.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.75x = 161.65 × 69.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.75x = 11,198.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,198.30/107.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.93

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