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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166.54, 250.04 and 108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166.54, 250.04 and 108.80 is: 163.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166.54 : 250.04 = 108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166.54/250.04 = 108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166.54x = 250.04 × 108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166.54x = 27,204.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,204.35/166.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.35

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