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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.77, 164.52 and 94.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.77, 164.52 and 94.92 is: 142.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.77 : 164.52 = 94.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.77/164.52 = 94.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.77x = 164.52 × 94.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.77x = 15,616.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,616.24/109.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.26

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