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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116.73, 175.23 and 110.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116.73, 175.23 and 110.67 is: 166.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116.73 : 175.23 = 110.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116.73/175.23 = 110.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116.73x = 175.23 × 110.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116.73x = 19,392.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,392.70/116.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.13

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