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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.68, 165.87 and 61.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.68, 165.87 and 61.90 is: 92.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.68 : 165.87 = 61.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.68/165.87 = 61.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.68x = 165.87 × 61.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.68x = 10,267.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,267.35/110.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.77

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