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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.94, 220.43 and 64.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.94, 220.43 and 64.66 is: 97.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.94 : 220.43 = 64.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.94/220.43 = 64.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.94x = 220.43 × 64.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.94x = 14,253.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,253.00/146.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.00

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