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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.41, 143.02 and 69.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.41, 143.02 and 69.69 is: 104.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.41 : 143.02 = 69.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.41/143.02 = 69.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.41x = 143.02 × 69.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.41x = 9,967.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,967.30/95.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.47

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