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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.16, 130.01 and 81.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.16, 130.01 and 81.81 is: 112.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.16 : 130.01 = 81.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.16/130.01 = 81.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.16x = 130.01 × 81.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.16x = 10,635.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,635.71/94.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.95

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