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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.44, 181.93 and 94.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.44, 181.93 and 94.25 is: 141.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.44 : 181.93 = 94.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.44/181.93 = 94.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.44x = 181.93 × 94.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.44x = 17,147.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,147.12/121.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.20

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