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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.02, 163.65 and 60.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.02, 163.65 and 60.90 is: 91.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.02 : 163.65 = 60.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.02/163.65 = 60.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.02x = 163.65 × 60.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.02x = 9,966.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,966.29/109.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.42

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