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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.94, 126.83 and 81.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.94, 126.83 and 81.05 is: 111.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.94 : 126.83 = 81.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.94/126.83 = 81.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.94x = 126.83 × 81.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.94x = 10,279.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,279.17/91.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.80

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