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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110, 164.74 and 84.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110, 164.74 and 84.34 is: 126.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110 : 164.74 = 84.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110/164.74 = 84.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110x = 164.74 × 84.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110x = 13,894.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,894.17/110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.31

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