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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.08, 165.00 and 71.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.08, 165.00 and 71.59 is: 107.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.08 : 165.00 = 71.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.08/165.00 = 71.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.08x = 165.00 × 71.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.08x = 11,811.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,811.29/110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107.30

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