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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.20, 167.04 and 107.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.20, 167.04 and 107.55 is: 161.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.20 : 167.04 = 107.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.20/167.04 = 107.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.20x = 167.04 × 107.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.20x = 17,964.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,964.96/111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.56

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