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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117.04, 175.56 and 110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117.04, 175.56 and 110.80 is: 166.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117.04 : 175.56 = 110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117.04/175.56 = 110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117.04x = 175.56 × 110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117.04x = 19,452.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,452.05/117.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.20

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