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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.95, 165.17 and 64.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.95, 165.17 and 64.41 is: 96.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.95 : 165.17 = 64.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.95/165.17 = 64.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.95x = 165.17 × 64.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.95x = 10,638.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,638.60/109.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.76

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