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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.80, 166.06 and 62.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.80, 166.06 and 62.61 is: 93.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.80 : 166.06 = 62.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.80/166.06 = 62.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.80x = 166.06 × 62.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.80x = 10,397.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,397.02/110.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.84

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