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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.00, 218.84 and 63.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.00, 218.84 and 63.69 is: 95.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.00 : 218.84 = 63.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.00/218.84 = 63.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.00x = 218.84 × 63.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.00x = 13,937.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,937.60/146.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.47

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