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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110, 164.87 and 61.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110, 164.87 and 61.22 is: 91.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110 : 164.87 = 61.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110/164.87 = 61.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110x = 164.87 × 61.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110x = 10,093.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,093.34/110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.76

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