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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.06, 164.82 and 74.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.06, 164.82 and 74.06 is: 110.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.06 : 164.82 = 74.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.06/164.82 = 74.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.06x = 164.82 × 74.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.06x = 12,206.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,206.57/110.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.91

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