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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.61, 234.06 and 94.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.61, 234.06 and 94.92 is: 130.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.61 : 234.06 = 94.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.61/234.06 = 94.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.61x = 234.06 × 94.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.61x = 22,216.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,216.98/169.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.99

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