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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.64, 166.05 and 56.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.64, 166.05 and 56.64 is: 85.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.64 : 166.05 = 56.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.64/166.05 = 56.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.64x = 166.05 × 56.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.64x = 9,405.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,405.07/110.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.01

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