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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.06, 164.90 and 98.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.06, 164.90 and 98.65 is: 147.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.06 : 164.90 = 98.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.06/164.90 = 98.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.06x = 164.90 × 98.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.06x = 16,267.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,267.84/110.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.81

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