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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.03, 104.91 and 64.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.03, 104.91 and 64.09 is: 96.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.03 : 104.91 = 64.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.03/104.91 = 64.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.03x = 104.91 × 64.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.03x = 6,723.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,723.68/70.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.01

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