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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125.61, 188.33 and 64.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125.61, 188.33 and 64.70 is: 97.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125.61 : 188.33 = 64.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125.61/188.33 = 64.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125.61x = 188.33 × 64.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125.61x = 12,183.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,183.69/125.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.00

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