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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.02, 219.03 and 64.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.02, 219.03 and 64.92 is: 97.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.02 : 219.03 = 64.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.02/219.03 = 64.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.02x = 219.03 × 64.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.02x = 14,219.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,219.43/146.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.38

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