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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.04, 129.62 and 77.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.04, 129.62 and 77.56 is: 106.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.04 : 129.62 = 77.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.04/129.62 = 77.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.04x = 129.62 × 77.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.04x = 10,053.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,053.33/94.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.90

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