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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.52, 166.92 and 94.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.52, 166.92 and 94.24 is: 141.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.52 : 166.92 = 94.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.52/166.92 = 94.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.52x = 166.92 × 94.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.52x = 15,730.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,730.54/111.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.06

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