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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.04, 139.15 and 69.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.04, 139.15 and 69.96 is: 104.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.04 : 139.15 = 69.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.04/139.15 = 69.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.04x = 139.15 × 69.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.04x = 9,734.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,734.93/93.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.63

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