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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.00, 155.59 and 92.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.00, 155.59 and 92.76 is: 138.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.00 : 155.59 = 92.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.00/155.59 = 92.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.00x = 155.59 × 92.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.00x = 14,431.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,431.71/104.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.77

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