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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.11, 162.87 and 94.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.11, 162.87 and 94.77 is: 141.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.11 : 162.87 = 94.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.11/162.87 = 94.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.11x = 162.87 × 94.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.11x = 15,435.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,435.19/109.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.46

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