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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.08, 245.99 and 111.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.08, 245.99 and 111.89 is: 167.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.08 : 245.99 = 111.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.08/245.99 = 111.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.08x = 245.99 × 111.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.08x = 27,523.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,523.33/164.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.74

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