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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.67, 165.78 and 65.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.67, 165.78 and 65.00 is: 97.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.67 : 165.78 = 65.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.67/165.78 = 65.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.67x = 165.78 × 65.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.67x = 10,774.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,774.87/110.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.36

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