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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.96, 162.02 and 67.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.96, 162.02 and 67.41 is: 101.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.96 : 162.02 = 67.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.96/162.02 = 67.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.96x = 162.02 × 67.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.96x = 10,921.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,921.56/107.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.16

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