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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.36, 223.76 and 110.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.36, 223.76 and 110.92 is: 166.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.36 : 223.76 = 110.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.36/223.76 = 110.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.36x = 223.76 × 110.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.36x = 24,819.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,819.46/149.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.17

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