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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.10, 141.21 and 63.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.10, 141.21 and 63.59 is: 95.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.10 : 141.21 = 63.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.10/141.21 = 63.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.10x = 141.21 × 63.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.10x = 8,978.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,978.84/94.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.42

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