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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79.22, 109.23 and 64.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79.22, 109.23 and 64.64 is: 89.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79.22 : 109.23 = 64.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79.22/109.23 = 64.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79.22x = 109.23 × 64.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79.22x = 7,060.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,060.08/79.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.13

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