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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.00, 163.72 and 92.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.00, 163.72 and 92.74 is: 139.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.00 : 163.72 = 92.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.00/163.72 = 92.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.00x = 163.72 × 92.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.00x = 15,183.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,183.39/109.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.30

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