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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.41, 148.92 and 62.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.41, 148.92 and 62.76 is: 94.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.41 : 148.92 = 62.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.41/148.92 = 62.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.41x = 148.92 × 62.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.41x = 9,346.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,346.90/99.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.03

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