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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.83, 137.64 and 64.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.83, 137.64 and 64.77 is: 97.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.83 : 137.64 = 64.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.83/137.64 = 64.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.83x = 137.64 × 64.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.83x = 8,914.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,914.94/91.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.08

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