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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.83, 167.54 and 88.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.83, 167.54 and 88.92 is: 133.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.83 : 167.54 = 88.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.83/167.54 = 88.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.83x = 167.54 × 88.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.83x = 14,897.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,897.21/111.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.22

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