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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.00, 169.70 and 106.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.00, 169.70 and 106.92 is: 160.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.00 : 169.70 = 106.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.00/169.70 = 106.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.00x = 169.70 × 106.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.00x = 18,143.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,143.79/113.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.57

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