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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.73, 164.64 and 61.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.73, 164.64 and 61.63 is: 92.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.73 : 164.64 = 61.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.73/164.64 = 61.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.73x = 164.64 × 61.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.73x = 10,145.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,145.94/109.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.46

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