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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.94, 165.77 and 97.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.94, 165.77 and 97.08 is: 145.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.94 : 165.77 = 97.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.94/165.77 = 97.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.94x = 165.77 × 97.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.94x = 16,092.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,092.47/110.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.06

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