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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.22, 126.63 and 69.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.22, 126.63 and 69.03 is: 103.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.22 : 126.63 = 69.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.22/126.63 = 69.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.22x = 126.63 × 69.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.22x = 8,741.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,741.27/84.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.79

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