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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110, 164.64 and 99.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110, 164.64 and 99.92 is: 149.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110 : 164.64 = 99.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110/164.64 = 99.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110x = 164.64 × 99.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110x = 16,450.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,450.83/110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.55

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