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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.41, 141.48 and 63.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.41, 141.48 and 63.48 is: 95.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.41 : 141.48 = 63.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.41/141.48 = 63.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.41x = 141.48 × 63.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.41x = 8,981.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,981.15/94.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.13

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