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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.06, 126.32 and 64.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.06, 126.32 and 64.92 is: 97.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.06 : 126.32 = 64.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.06/126.32 = 64.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.06x = 126.32 × 64.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.06x = 8,200.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,200.69/84.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.56

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