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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.04, 125.59 and 64.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.04, 125.59 and 64.86 is: 89.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.04 : 125.59 = 64.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.04/125.59 = 64.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.04x = 125.59 × 64.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.04x = 8,145.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,145.77/91.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.47

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