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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93, 139.56 and 82.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93, 139.56 and 82.92 is: 124.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93 : 139.56 = 82.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93/139.56 = 82.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93x = 139.56 × 82.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93x = 11,572.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,572.32/93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.43

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