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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.18, 169.80 and 67.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.18, 169.80 and 67.58 is: 101.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.18 : 169.80 = 67.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.18/169.80 = 67.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.18x = 169.80 × 67.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.18x = 11,475.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,475.08/113.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.39

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