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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.66, 167 and 103.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.66, 167 and 103.46 is: 154.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.66 : 167 = 103.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.66/167 = 103.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.66x = 167 × 103.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.66x = 17,277.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,277.82/111.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.74

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