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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.07, 167.86 and 108.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.07, 167.86 and 108.99 is: 163.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.07 : 167.86 = 108.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.07/167.86 = 108.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.07x = 167.86 × 108.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.07x = 18,295.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,295.20/112.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.24

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