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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.56, 225.64 and 111.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.56, 225.64 and 111.04 is: 153.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.56 : 225.64 = 111.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.56/225.64 = 111.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.56x = 225.64 × 111.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.56x = 25,055.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,055.07/163.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.19

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