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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.97, 164.91 and 64.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.97, 164.91 and 64.34 is: 96.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.97 : 164.91 = 64.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.97/164.91 = 64.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.97x = 164.91 × 64.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.97x = 10,609.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,609.69/109.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.47

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