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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.02, 141.30 and 76.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.02, 141.30 and 76.07 is: 114.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.02 : 141.30 = 76.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.02/141.30 = 76.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.02x = 141.30 × 76.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.02x = 10,747.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747.98/94.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.32

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