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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.89, 166.05 and 92.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.89, 166.05 and 92.80 is: 138.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.89 : 166.05 = 92.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.89/166.05 = 92.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.89x = 166.05 × 92.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.89x = 15,409.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,409.44/110.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.96

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