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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97.02, 133.92 and 92.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97.02, 133.92 and 92.12 is: 127.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97.02 : 133.92 = 92.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97.02/133.92 = 92.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97.02x = 133.92 × 92.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97.02x = 12,336.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,336.71/97.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.16

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