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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.33, 164.05 and 58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.33, 164.05 and 58 is: 87.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.33 : 164.05 = 58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.33/164.05 = 58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.33x = 164.05 × 58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.33x = 9,514.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,514.90/109.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.03

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