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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.94, 166.28 and 62.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.94, 166.28 and 62.88 is: 94.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.94 : 166.28 = 62.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.94/166.28 = 62.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.94x = 166.28 × 62.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.94x = 10,455.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,455.69/110.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.25

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