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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.10, 164.88 and 66.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.10, 164.88 and 66.72 is: 99.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.10 : 164.88 = 66.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.10/164.88 = 66.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.10x = 164.88 × 66.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.10x = 11,000.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,000.79/110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.92

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