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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.43, 130.25 and 73.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.43, 130.25 and 73.69 is: 101.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.43 : 130.25 = 73.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.43/130.25 = 73.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.43x = 130.25 × 73.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.43x = 9,597.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,597.98/94.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.64

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