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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76.94, 105.92 and 64.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76.94, 105.92 and 64.63 is: 88.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76.94 : 105.92 = 64.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76.94/105.92 = 64.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76.94x = 105.92 × 64.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76.94x = 6,845.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,845.66/76.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.98

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