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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.76, 130.66 and 89.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.76, 130.66 and 89.63 is: 123.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.76 : 130.66 = 89.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.76/130.66 = 89.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.76x = 130.66 × 89.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.76x = 11,710.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,710.18/94.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.58

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