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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.56, 165.42 and 64.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.56, 165.42 and 64.93 is: 97.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.56 : 165.42 = 64.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.56/165.42 = 64.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.56x = 165.42 × 64.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.56x = 10,740.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740.72/110.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.15

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