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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.53, 167.11 and 94.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.53, 167.11 and 94.40 is: 141.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.53 : 167.11 = 94.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.53/167.11 = 94.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.53x = 167.11 × 94.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.53x = 15,774.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,774.74/111.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.44

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