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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381.03, 571.56 and 107.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381.03, 571.56 and 107.14 is: 160.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381.03 : 571.56 = 107.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381.03/571.56 = 107.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381.03x = 571.56 × 107.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381.03x = 61,236.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,236.88/381.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.72

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