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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.99, 166.32 and 107.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.99, 166.32 and 107.70 is: 161.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.99 : 166.32 = 107.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.99/166.32 = 107.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.99x = 166.32 × 107.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.99x = 17,912.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,912.66/110.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.40

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