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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.00, 169.17 and 93.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.00, 169.17 and 93.56 is: 140.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.00 : 169.17 = 93.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.00/169.17 = 93.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.00x = 169.17 × 93.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.00x = 15,826.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,826.70/113.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.07

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