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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175.28, 262.67 and 94.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175.28, 262.67 and 94.19 is: 141.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175.28 : 262.67 = 94.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175.28/262.67 = 94.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175.28x = 262.67 × 94.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175.28x = 24,739.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,739.10/175.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.14

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