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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.22, 141.27 and 82.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.22, 141.27 and 82.25 is: 123.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.22 : 141.27 = 82.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.22/141.27 = 82.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.22x = 141.27 × 82.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.22x = 11,618.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,618.75/94.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.32

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