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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.28, 95 and 60.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.28, 95 and 60.88 is: 91.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.28 : 95 = 60.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.28/95 = 60.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.28x = 95 × 60.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.28x = 5,783.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,783.60/63.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.40

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