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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.06, 141.02 and 32.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.06, 141.02 and 32.33 is: 48.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.06 : 141.02 = 32.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.06/141.02 = 32.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.06x = 141.02 × 32.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.06x = 4,558.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558.87/94.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48.47

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