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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.33, 163.93 and 70.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.33, 163.93 and 70.80 is: 106.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.33 : 163.93 = 70.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.33/163.93 = 70.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.33x = 163.93 × 70.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.33x = 11,606.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,606.24/109.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.16

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