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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.54, 164.14 and 68.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.54, 164.14 and 68.90 is: 103.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.54 : 164.14 = 68.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.54/164.14 = 68.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.54x = 164.14 × 68.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.54x = 11,309.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,309.25/109.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.24

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