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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.13, 163.76 and 44.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.13, 163.76 and 44.16 is: 66.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.13 : 163.76 = 44.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.13/163.76 = 44.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.13x = 163.76 × 44.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.13x = 7,231.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,231.64/109.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.27

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