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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.70, 166.07 and 65.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.70, 166.07 and 65.09 is: 97.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.70 : 166.07 = 65.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.70/166.07 = 65.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.70x = 166.07 × 65.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.70x = 10,808.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,808.83/110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.64

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