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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.75, 150.90 and 64.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.75, 150.90 and 64.19 is: 96.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.75 : 150.90 = 64.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.75/150.90 = 64.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.75x = 150.90 × 64.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.75x = 9,685.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,685.20/100.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.13

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