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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.37, 440 and 110.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.37, 440 and 110.70 is: 166.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.37 : 440 = 110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.37/440 = 110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.37x = 440 × 110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.37x = 48,708
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,708/293.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.03

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