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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.04, 165.64 and 96.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.04, 165.64 and 96.64 is: 144.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.04 : 165.64 = 96.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.04/165.64 = 96.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.04x = 165.64 × 96.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.04x = 16,007.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,007.45/111.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.16

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