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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.06, 167.97 and 66.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.06, 167.97 and 66.34 is: 99.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.06 : 167.97 = 66.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.06/167.97 = 66.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.06x = 167.97 × 66.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.06x = 11,143.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,143.13/112.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.44

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