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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.04, 162.11 and 64.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.04, 162.11 and 64.80 is: 97.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.04 : 162.11 = 64.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.04/162.11 = 64.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.04x = 162.11 × 64.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.04x = 10,504.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,504.73/108.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.23

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