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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.26, 163.81 and 60.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.26, 163.81 and 60.53 is: 90.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.26 : 163.81 = 60.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.26/163.81 = 60.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.26x = 163.81 × 60.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.26x = 9,915.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,915.68/109.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.75

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