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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.55, 165.07 and 110.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.55, 165.07 and 110.81 is: 153.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.55 : 165.07 = 110.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.55/165.07 = 110.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.55x = 165.07 × 110.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.55x = 18,291.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,291.54/119.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.00

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