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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.64, 165.80 and 97.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.64, 165.80 and 97.04 is: 145.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.64 : 165.80 = 97.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.64/165.80 = 97.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.64x = 165.80 × 97.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.64x = 16,089.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,089.23/110.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.42

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