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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.06, 141.06 and 52.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.06, 141.06 and 52.90 is: 79.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.06 : 141.06 = 52.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.06/141.06 = 52.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.06x = 141.06 × 52.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.06x = 7,462.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,462.07/94.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79.33

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