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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.74, 204.93 and 63.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.74, 204.93 and 63.57 is: 95.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.74 : 204.93 = 63.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.74/204.93 = 63.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.74x = 204.93 × 63.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.74x = 13,027.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,027.40/136.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.27

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