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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.03, 125.73 and 62.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.03, 125.73 and 62.22 is: 93.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.03 : 125.73 = 62.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.03/125.73 = 62.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.03x = 125.73 × 62.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.03x = 7,822.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,822.92/84.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.10

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