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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.08, 141.84 and 92.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.08, 141.84 and 92.64 is: 139.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.08 : 141.84 = 92.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.08/141.84 = 92.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.08x = 141.84 × 92.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.08x = 13,140.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,140.06/94.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.67

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