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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.88, 166.14 and 108.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.88, 166.14 and 108.06 is: 161.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.88 : 166.14 = 108.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.88/166.14 = 108.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.88x = 166.14 × 108.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.88x = 17,953.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,953.09/110.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.91

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