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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.06, 223.54 and 94.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.06, 223.54 and 94.89 is: 142.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.06 : 223.54 = 94.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.06/223.54 = 94.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.06x = 223.54 × 94.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.06x = 21,211.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,211.71/149.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.30

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