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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.11, 141.24 and 83.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.11, 141.24 and 83.99 is: 126.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.11 : 141.24 = 83.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.11/141.24 = 83.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.11x = 141.24 × 83.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.11x = 11,862.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,862.04/94.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.04

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