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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92, 127.02 and 89.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92, 127.02 and 89.08 is: 122.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92 : 127.02 = 89.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92/127.02 = 89.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92x = 127.02 × 89.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92x = 11,314.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,314.94/92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.99

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