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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.76, 246 and 109.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.76, 246 and 109.76 is: 164.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.76 : 246 = 109.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.76/246 = 109.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.76x = 246 × 109.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.76x = 27,000.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,000.96/163.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.88

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