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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.03, 164.96 and 99.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.03, 164.96 and 99.65 is: 149.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.03 : 164.96 = 99.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.03/164.96 = 99.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.03x = 164.96 × 99.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.03x = 16,436.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,436.94/110.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.39

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