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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.63, 165.97 and 64.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.63, 165.97 and 64.96 is: 97.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.63 : 165.97 = 64.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.63/165.97 = 64.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.63x = 165.97 × 64.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.63x = 10,781.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,781.41/110.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.45

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