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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.82, 137.58 and 66.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.82, 137.58 and 66.10 is: 99.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.82 : 137.58 = 66.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.82/137.58 = 66.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.82x = 137.58 × 66.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.82x = 9,094.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,094.04/91.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.04

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