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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.14, 164.90 and 71.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.14, 164.90 and 71.66 is: 107.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.14 : 164.90 = 71.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.14/164.90 = 71.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.14x = 164.90 × 71.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.14x = 11,816.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,816.79/110.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107.29

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