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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.90, 165.94 and 83.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.90, 165.94 and 83.30 is: 124.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.90 : 165.94 = 83.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.90/165.94 = 83.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.90x = 165.94 × 83.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.90x = 13,823.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,823.01/110.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.65

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