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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.33, 163.79 and 94.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.33, 163.79 and 94.74 is: 141.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.33 : 163.79 = 94.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.33/163.79 = 94.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.33x = 163.79 × 94.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.33x = 15,516.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,516.17/109.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.92

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