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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.06, 141.09 and 42.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.06, 141.09 and 42.69 is: 64.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.06 : 141.09 = 42.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.06/141.09 = 42.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.06x = 141.09 × 42.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.06x = 6,023.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,023.13/94.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64.04

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