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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.19, 167.99 and 66.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.19, 167.99 and 66.33 is: 99.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.19 : 167.99 = 66.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.19/167.99 = 66.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.19x = 167.99 × 66.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.19x = 11,142.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,142.45/112.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.32

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