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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.43, 136.89 and 64.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.43, 136.89 and 64.29 is: 96.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.43 : 136.89 = 64.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.43/136.89 = 64.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.43x = 136.89 × 64.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.43x = 8,801.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,801.17/91.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.26

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