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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.43, 163.88 and 63.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.43, 163.88 and 63.02 is: 94.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.43 : 163.88 = 63.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.43/163.88 = 63.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.43x = 163.88 × 63.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.43x = 10,326.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,326.90/109.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.37

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