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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.28, 139.84 and 70.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.28, 139.84 and 70.33 is: 105.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.28 : 139.84 = 70.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.28/139.84 = 70.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.28x = 139.84 × 70.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.28x = 9,834.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,834.95/93.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.43

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