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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.04, 203.76 and 63.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.04, 203.76 and 63.68 is: 95.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.04 : 203.76 = 63.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.04/203.76 = 63.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.04x = 203.76 × 63.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.04x = 12,975.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,975.44/136.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.38

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