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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160.11, 240.11 and 105.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160.11, 240.11 and 105.64 is: 158.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160.11 : 240.11 = 105.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160.11/240.11 = 105.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160.11x = 240.11 × 105.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160.11x = 25,364.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,364.69/160.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.43

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