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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.43, 155.00 and 89.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.43, 155.00 and 89.04 is: 122.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.43 : 155.00 = 89.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.43/155.00 = 89.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.43x = 155.00 × 89.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.43x = 13,800.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,800.75/112.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.76

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