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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.11, 133.74 and 64.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.11, 133.74 and 64.81 is: 97.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.11 : 133.74 = 64.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.11/133.74 = 64.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.11x = 133.74 × 64.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.11x = 8,667.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,667.69/89.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.27

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