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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.95, 163.42 and 60.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.95, 163.42 and 60.89 is: 91.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.95 : 163.42 = 60.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.95/163.42 = 60.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.95x = 163.42 × 60.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.95x = 9,949.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,949.67/108.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.33

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