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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.22, 151.75 and 64.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.22, 151.75 and 64.65 is: 96.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.22 : 151.75 = 64.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.22/151.75 = 64.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.22x = 151.75 × 64.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.22x = 9,809.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,809.72/101.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.92

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