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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.09, 141.24 and 84.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.09, 141.24 and 84.29 is: 126.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.09 : 141.24 = 84.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.09/141.24 = 84.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.09x = 141.24 × 84.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.09x = 11,905.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,905.52/94.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.54

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