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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.03, 166.41 and 108.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.03, 166.41 and 108.33 is: 162.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.03 : 166.41 = 108.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.03/166.41 = 108.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.03x = 166.41 × 108.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.03x = 18,027.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,027.20/111.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.36

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