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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.47, 164.13 and 88.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.47, 164.13 and 88.93 is: 133.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.47 : 164.13 = 88.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.47/164.13 = 88.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.47x = 164.13 × 88.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.47x = 14,596.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,596.08/109.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.33

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