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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.76, 144.58 and 65.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.76, 144.58 and 65.94 is: 91.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.76 : 144.58 = 65.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.76/144.58 = 65.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.76x = 144.58 × 65.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.76x = 9,533.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,533.61/104.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.00

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