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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.03, 164.07 and 93.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.03, 164.07 and 93.96 is: 129.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.03 : 164.07 = 93.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.03/164.07 = 93.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.03x = 164.07 × 93.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.03x = 15,416.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,416.02/119.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.52

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