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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74.93, 113.00 and 69.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74.93, 113.00 and 69.05 is: 104.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74.93 : 113.00 = 69.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74.93/113.00 = 69.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74.93x = 113.00 × 69.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74.93x = 7,802.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,802.59/74.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.14

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