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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.03, 126.10 and 35.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.03, 126.10 and 35.94 is: 53.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.03 : 126.10 = 35.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.03/126.10 = 35.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.03x = 126.10 × 35.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.03x = 4,532.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,532.03/84.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53.93

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