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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.76, 127.95 and 65.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.76, 127.95 and 65.14 is: 89.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.76 : 127.95 = 65.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.76/127.95 = 65.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.76x = 127.95 × 65.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.76x = 8,334.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,334.10/92.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.84

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