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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.02, 139.27 and 63.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.02, 139.27 and 63.94 is: 95.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.02 : 139.27 = 63.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.02/139.27 = 63.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.02x = 139.27 × 63.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.02x = 8,904.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,904.80/93.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.73

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