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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123.25, 184.94 and 110.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123.25, 184.94 and 110.64 is: 166.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123.25 : 184.94 = 110.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123.25/184.94 = 110.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123.25x = 184.94 × 110.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123.25x = 20,461.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,461.67/123.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.02

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