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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176.06, 264.11 and 94.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176.06, 264.11 and 94.79 is: 142.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176.06 : 264.11 = 94.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176.06/264.11 = 94.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176.06x = 264.11 × 94.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176.06x = 25,034.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,034.99/176.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.20

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