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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.52, 204.71 and 63.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.52, 204.71 and 63.35 is: 94.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.52 : 204.71 = 63.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.52/204.71 = 63.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.52x = 204.71 × 63.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.52x = 12,967.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,967.35/136.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.99

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