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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.80, 160.82 and 91.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.80, 160.82 and 91.67 is: 136.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.80 : 160.82 = 91.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.80/160.82 = 91.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.80x = 160.82 × 91.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.80x = 14,741.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,741.45/107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.75

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