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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.04, 163.33 and 104.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.04, 163.33 and 104.03 is: 155.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.04 : 163.33 = 104.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.04/163.33 = 104.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.04x = 163.33 × 104.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.04x = 16,990.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,990.14/109.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.82

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