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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.05, 166.75 and 112.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.05, 166.75 and 112.19 is: 154.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.05 : 166.75 = 112.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.05/166.75 = 112.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.05x = 166.75 × 112.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.05x = 18,707.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,707.98/121.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.54

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