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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.14, 164.96 and 94.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.14, 164.96 and 94.86 is: 142.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.14 : 164.96 = 94.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.14/164.96 = 94.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.14x = 164.96 × 94.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.14x = 15,648.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,648.11/110.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.07

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