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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.92, 144.72 and 94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.92, 144.72 and 94 is: 141.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.92 : 144.72 = 94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.92/144.72 = 94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.92x = 144.72 × 94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.92x = 13,603.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,603.68/95.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.82

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