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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.11, 164.92 and 82.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.11, 164.92 and 82.72 is: 123.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.11 : 164.92 = 82.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.11/164.92 = 82.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.11x = 164.92 × 82.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.11x = 13,642.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,642.18/110.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.90

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