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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.92, 166.15 and 94.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.92, 166.15 and 94.63 is: 141.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.92 : 166.15 = 94.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.92/166.15 = 94.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.92x = 166.15 × 94.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.92x = 15,722.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,722.77/110.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.75

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