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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.21, 127.04 and 68.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.21, 127.04 and 68.92 is: 94.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.21 : 127.04 = 68.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.21/127.04 = 68.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.21x = 127.04 × 68.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.21x = 8,754.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,754.93/92.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.95

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