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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.03, 163.55 and 44.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.03, 163.55 and 44.91 is: 67.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.03 : 163.55 = 44.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.03/163.55 = 44.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.03x = 163.55 × 44.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.03x = 7,345.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,345.03/109.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.37

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