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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.92, 154.08 and 64.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.92, 154.08 and 64.28 is: 96.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.92 : 154.08 = 64.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.92/154.08 = 64.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.92x = 154.08 × 64.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.92x = 9,903.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,903.60/102.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.23

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