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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.91, 222.04 and 94.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.91, 222.04 and 94.03 is: 141.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.91 : 222.04 = 94.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.91/222.04 = 94.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.91x = 222.04 × 94.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.91x = 20,878.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,878.42/147.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.16

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