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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.07, 165.07 and 55.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.07, 165.07 and 55.95 is: 83.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.07 : 165.07 = 55.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.07/165.07 = 55.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.07x = 165.07 × 55.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.07x = 9,235.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,235.39/110.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.90

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