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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.28, 165.20 and 89.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.28, 165.20 and 89.88 is: 134.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.28 : 165.20 = 89.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.28/165.20 = 89.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.28x = 165.20 × 89.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.28x = 14,848.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,848.18/110.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.64

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