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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.43, 170.08 and 67.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.43, 170.08 and 67.75 is: 101.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.43 : 170.08 = 67.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.43/170.08 = 67.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.43x = 170.08 × 67.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.43x = 11,523.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,523.66/113.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.59

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