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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.02, 164.72 and 61.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.02, 164.72 and 61.15 is: 91.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.02 : 164.72 = 61.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.02/164.72 = 61.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.02x = 164.72 × 61.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.02x = 10,072.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,072.63/110.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.55

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