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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.16, 129.87 and 60.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.16, 129.87 and 60.93 is: 84.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.16 : 129.87 = 60.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.16/129.87 = 60.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.16x = 129.87 × 60.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.16x = 7,912.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,912.98/94.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.04

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