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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118.99, 164.25 and 91.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118.99, 164.25 and 91.33 is: 126.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118.99 : 164.25 = 91.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118.99/164.25 = 91.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118.99x = 164.25 × 91.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118.99x = 15,000.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,000.80/118.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.06

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