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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.44, 132 and 80.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.44, 132 and 80.84 is: 111.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.44 : 132 = 80.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.44/132 = 80.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.44x = 132 × 80.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.44x = 10,670.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,670.88/95.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.81

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