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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.06, 166.76 and 94.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.06, 166.76 and 94.79 is: 142.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.06 : 166.76 = 94.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.06/166.76 = 94.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.06x = 166.76 × 94.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.06x = 15,805.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,805.87/111.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.32

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