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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.54, 163.08 and 89.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.54, 163.08 and 89.37 is: 134.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.54 : 163.08 = 89.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.54/163.08 = 89.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.54x = 163.08 × 89.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.54x = 14,574.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,574.46/108.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.28

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