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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.23, 140.04 and 69.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.23, 140.04 and 69.32 is: 104.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.23 : 140.04 = 69.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.23/140.04 = 69.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.23x = 140.04 × 69.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.23x = 9,707.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,707.57/93.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.12

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