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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.61, 143.16 and 63.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.61, 143.16 and 63.05 is: 94.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.61 : 143.16 = 63.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.61/143.16 = 63.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.61x = 143.16 × 63.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.61x = 9,026.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,026.24/95.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.41

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