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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166.94, 230.48 and 107.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166.94, 230.48 and 107.95 is: 149.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166.94 : 230.48 = 107.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166.94/230.48 = 107.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166.94x = 230.48 × 107.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166.94x = 24,880.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,880.32/166.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.04

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