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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166.04, 248.92 and 111.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166.04, 248.92 and 111.90 is: 167.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166.04 : 248.92 = 111.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166.04/248.92 = 111.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166.04x = 248.92 × 111.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166.04x = 27,853.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,853.87/166.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.76

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