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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.07, 169.41 and 76.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.07, 169.41 and 76.47 is: 114.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.07 : 169.41 = 76.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.07/169.41 = 76.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.07x = 169.41 × 76.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.07x = 12,954.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,954.78/113.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.57

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