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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.07, 246.04 and 66.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.07, 246.04 and 66.53 is: 99.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.07 : 246.04 = 66.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.07/246.04 = 66.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.07x = 246.04 × 66.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.07x = 16,369.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,369.49/164.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.77

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