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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.04, 169.36 and 58.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.04, 169.36 and 58.13 is: 87.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.04 : 169.36 = 58.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.04/169.36 = 58.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.04x = 169.36 × 58.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.04x = 9,844.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,844.54/113.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.09

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