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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.04, 218.92 and 64.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.04, 218.92 and 64.84 is: 97.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.04 : 218.92 = 64.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.04/218.92 = 64.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.04x = 218.92 × 64.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.04x = 14,194.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,194.77/146.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.20

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