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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.04, 165.15 and 40.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.04, 165.15 and 40.65 is: 61.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.04 : 165.15 = 40.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.04/165.15 = 40.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.04x = 165.15 × 40.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.04x = 6,713.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,713.35/110.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61.01

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