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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.76, 139.00 and 54.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.76, 139.00 and 54.22 is: 81.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.76 : 139.00 = 54.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.76/139.00 = 54.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.76x = 139.00 × 54.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.76x = 7,536.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,536.69/92.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.25

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