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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.41, 169.94 and 69.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.41, 169.94 and 69.95 is: 104.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.41 : 169.94 = 69.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.41/169.94 = 69.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.41x = 169.94 × 69.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.41x = 11,887.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,887.30/113.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.82

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