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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.22, 158.62 and 93.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.22, 158.62 and 93.11 is: 139.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.22 : 158.62 = 93.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.22/158.62 = 93.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.22x = 158.62 × 93.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.22x = 14,769.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,769.12/106.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.04

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