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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.31, 136.76 and 64.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.31, 136.76 and 64.24 is: 96.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.31 : 136.76 = 64.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.31/136.76 = 64.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.31x = 136.76 × 64.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.31x = 8,784.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,784.80/91.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.21

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