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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.04, 169.14 and 106.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.04, 169.14 and 106.56 is: 159.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.04 : 169.14 = 106.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.04/169.14 = 106.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.04x = 169.14 × 106.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.04x = 18,023.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,023.56/113.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.44

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