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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.73, 141.89 and 70.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.73, 141.89 and 70.70 is: 105.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.73 : 141.89 = 70.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.73/141.89 = 70.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.73x = 141.89 × 70.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.73x = 10,030.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,030.56/94.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.89

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