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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.48, 165.44 and 89.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.48, 165.44 and 89.04 is: 133.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.48 : 165.44 = 89.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.48/165.44 = 89.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.48x = 165.44 × 89.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.48x = 14,730.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,730.78/110.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.33

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