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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.09, 164.97 and 100.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.09, 164.97 and 100.98 is: 151.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.09 : 164.97 = 100.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.09/164.97 = 100.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.09x = 164.97 × 100.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.09x = 16,658.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,658.67/110.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.32

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