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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.75, 152.94 and 84.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.75, 152.94 and 84.83 is: 117.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.75 : 152.94 = 84.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.75/152.94 = 84.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.75x = 152.94 × 84.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.75x = 12,973.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,973.90/110.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117.15

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