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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.03, 162.06 and 94.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.03, 162.06 and 94.59 is: 141.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.03 : 162.06 = 94.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.03/162.06 = 94.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.03x = 162.06 × 94.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.03x = 15,329.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,329.26/108.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.90

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