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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.61, 415.05 and 94.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.61, 415.05 and 94.06 is: 141.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.61 : 415.05 = 94.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.61/415.05 = 94.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.61x = 415.05 × 94.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.61x = 39,039.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,039.60/276.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.14

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