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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165.05, 246.96 and 110.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165.05, 246.96 and 110.64 is: 165.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165.05 : 246.96 = 110.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165.05/246.96 = 110.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165.05x = 246.96 × 110.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165.05x = 27,323.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,323.65/165.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.55

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