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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.00, 169.70 and 84.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.00, 169.70 and 84.44 is: 126.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.00 : 169.70 = 84.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.00/169.70 = 84.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.00x = 169.70 × 84.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.00x = 14,329.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,329.47/113.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.82

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