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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.06, 141.75 and 82.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.06, 141.75 and 82.82 is: 124.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.06 : 141.75 = 82.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.06/141.75 = 82.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.06x = 141.75 × 82.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.06x = 11,740.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,740.09/94.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.81

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