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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.11, 226.15 and 108.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.11, 226.15 and 108.83 is: 149.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.11 : 226.15 = 108.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.11/226.15 = 108.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.11x = 226.15 × 108.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.11x = 24,611.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,611.90/164.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.97

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