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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.94, 167.60 and 84.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.94, 167.60 and 84.82 is: 127.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.94 : 167.60 = 84.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.94/167.60 = 84.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.94x = 167.60 × 84.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.94x = 14,215.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,215.83/111.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.00

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