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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.88, 127.44 and 69.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.88, 127.44 and 69.04 is: 103.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.88 : 127.44 = 69.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.88/127.44 = 69.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.88x = 127.44 × 69.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.88x = 8,798.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,798.46/84.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.66

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