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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176.06, 263.63 and 94.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176.06, 263.63 and 94.92 is: 142.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176.06 : 263.63 = 94.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176.06/263.63 = 94.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176.06x = 263.63 × 94.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176.06x = 25,023.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,023.29/176.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.13

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