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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.04, 141.47 and 94.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.04, 141.47 and 94.59 is: 140.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.04 : 141.47 = 94.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.04/141.47 = 94.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.04x = 141.47 × 94.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.04x = 13,381.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,381.17/95.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.80

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