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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.04, 147.53 and 93.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.04, 147.53 and 93.52 is: 139.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.04 : 147.53 = 93.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.04/147.53 = 93.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.04x = 147.53 × 93.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.04x = 13,797.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,797.01/99.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.31

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