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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.11, 170.01 and 99.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.11, 170.01 and 99.44 is: 149.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.11 : 170.01 = 99.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.11/170.01 = 99.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.11x = 170.01 × 99.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.11x = 16,905.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,905.30/113.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.47

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