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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.92, 222.08 and 93.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.92, 222.08 and 93.64 is: 140.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.92 : 222.08 = 93.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.92/222.08 = 93.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.92x = 222.08 × 93.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.92x = 20,795.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,795.57/147.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.59

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