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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.13, 166.68 and 108.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.13, 166.68 and 108.64 is: 162.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.13 : 166.68 = 108.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.13/166.68 = 108.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.13x = 166.68 × 108.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.13x = 18,108.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,108.12/111.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.95

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