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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.92, 167.60 and 94.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.92, 167.60 and 94.70 is: 141.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.92 : 167.60 = 94.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.92/167.60 = 94.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.92x = 167.60 × 94.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.92x = 15,871.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,871.72/111.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.81

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