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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.22, 104.01 and 65.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.22, 104.01 and 65.26 is: 98.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.22 : 104.01 = 65.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.22/104.01 = 65.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.22x = 104.01 × 65.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.22x = 6,787.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,787.69/69.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.06

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