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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.62, 167.54 and 65.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.62, 167.54 and 65.92 is: 98.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.62 : 167.54 = 65.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.62/167.54 = 65.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.62x = 167.54 × 65.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.62x = 11,044.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,044.24/111.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.94

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