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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.03, 219 and 64.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.03, 219 and 64.85 is: 97.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.03 : 219 = 64.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.03/219 = 64.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.03x = 219 × 64.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.03x = 14,202.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,202.15/146.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.26

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