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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94, 141.06 and 83.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94, 141.06 and 83.92 is: 125.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94 : 141.06 = 83.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94/141.06 = 83.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94x = 141.06 × 83.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94x = 11,837.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,837.76/94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.93

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