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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.03, 139.44 and 75.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.03, 139.44 and 75.01 is: 112.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.03 : 139.44 = 75.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.03/139.44 = 75.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.03x = 139.44 × 75.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.03x = 10,459.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,459.05/93.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.43

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