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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.95, 166.43 and 45.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.95, 166.43 and 45.93 is: 68.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.95 : 166.43 = 45.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.95/166.43 = 45.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.95x = 166.43 × 45.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.95x = 7,644.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,644.02/110.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68.90

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