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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170.04, 254.93 and 93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170.04, 254.93 and 93 is: 139.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170.04 : 254.93 = 93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170.04/254.93 = 93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170.04x = 254.93 × 93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170.04x = 23,708.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,708.03/170.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.43

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