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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.23, 130.15 and 77.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.23, 130.15 and 77.67 is: 107.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.23 : 130.15 = 77.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.23/130.15 = 77.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.23x = 130.15 × 77.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.23x = 10,108.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,108.75/94.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107.28

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