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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.13, 137.88 and 69.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.13, 137.88 and 69.24 is: 103.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.13 : 137.88 = 69.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.13/137.88 = 69.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.13x = 137.88 × 69.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.13x = 9,546.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,546.81/92.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.62

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