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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.95, 165.70 and 89.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.95, 165.70 and 89.32 is: 133.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.95 : 165.70 = 89.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.95/165.70 = 89.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.95x = 165.70 × 89.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.95x = 14,800.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,800.32/110.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.40

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