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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.03, 165.11 and 83.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.03, 165.11 and 83.16 is: 124.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.03 : 165.11 = 83.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.03/165.11 = 83.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.03x = 165.11 × 83.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.03x = 13,730.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,730.13/110.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.79

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