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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.48, 164.93 and 93.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.48, 164.93 and 93.26 is: 128.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.48 : 164.93 = 93.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.48/164.93 = 93.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.48x = 164.93 × 93.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.48x = 15,380.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,380.08/119.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.73

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