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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.84, 166.38 and 93.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.84, 166.38 and 93.80 is: 140.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.84 : 166.38 = 93.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.84/166.38 = 93.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.84x = 166.38 × 93.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.84x = 15,606.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,606.44/110.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.80

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