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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.91, 167.92 and 103.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.91, 167.92 and 103.41 is: 155.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.91 : 167.92 = 103.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.91/167.92 = 103.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.91x = 167.92 × 103.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.91x = 17,364.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,364.61/111.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.17

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