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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.76, 164.79 and 106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.76, 164.79 and 106.80 is: 158.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.76 : 164.79 = 106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.76/164.79 = 106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.76x = 164.79 × 106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.76x = 17,599.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,599.57/110.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.90

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