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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.03, 169.75 and 108.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.03, 169.75 and 108.25 is: 162.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.03 : 169.75 = 108.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.03/169.75 = 108.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.03x = 169.75 × 108.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.03x = 18,375.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,375.44/113.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.57

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