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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.08, 164.99 and 45.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.08, 164.99 and 45.88 is: 68.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.08 : 164.99 = 45.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.08/164.99 = 45.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.08x = 164.99 × 45.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.08x = 7,569.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,569.03/110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68.76

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