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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.20, 163.95 and 105.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.20, 163.95 and 105.69 is: 158.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.20 : 163.95 = 105.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.20/163.95 = 105.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.20x = 163.95 × 105.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.20x = 17,327.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,327.88/109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.68

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