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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.29, 163.90 and 44.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.29, 163.90 and 44.25 is: 66.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.29 : 163.90 = 44.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.29/163.90 = 44.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.29x = 163.90 × 44.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.29x = 7,252.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,252.58/109.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.36

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