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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.06, 166.41 and 97.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.06, 166.41 and 97.47 is: 146.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.06 : 166.41 = 97.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.06/166.41 = 97.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.06x = 166.41 × 97.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.06x = 16,219.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,219.98/111.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.05

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