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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.18, 165.66 and 96.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.18, 165.66 and 96.02 is: 144.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.18 : 165.66 = 96.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.18/165.66 = 96.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.18x = 165.66 × 96.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.18x = 15,906.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,906.67/110.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.37

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