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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.04, 225.00 and 113.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.04, 225.00 and 113.93 is: 157.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.04 : 225.00 = 113.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.04/225.00 = 113.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.04x = 225.00 × 113.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.04x = 25,634.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,634.92/163.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.23

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