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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.29, 164.09 and 63.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.29, 164.09 and 63.72 is: 95.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.29 : 164.09 = 63.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.29/164.09 = 63.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.29x = 164.09 × 63.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.29x = 10,455.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,455.81/109.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.67

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