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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.26, 137.03 and 64.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.26, 137.03 and 64.19 is: 96.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.26 : 137.03 = 64.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.26/137.03 = 64.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.26x = 137.03 × 64.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.26x = 8,795.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,795.98/91.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.38

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