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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.66, 184.01 and 64.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.66, 184.01 and 64.91 is: 97.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.66 : 184.01 = 64.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.66/184.01 = 64.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.66x = 184.01 × 64.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.66x = 11,944.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,944.09/122.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.38

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