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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.56, 146.76 and 94.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.56, 146.76 and 94.84 is: 130.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.56 : 146.76 = 94.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.56/146.76 = 94.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.56x = 146.76 × 94.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.56x = 13,918.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,918.72/106.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.62

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