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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.14, 141.37 and 82.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.14, 141.37 and 82.22 is: 123.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.14 : 141.37 = 82.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.14/141.37 = 82.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.14x = 141.37 × 82.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.14x = 11,623.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,623.44/94.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.47

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