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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.99, 139.25 and 64.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.99, 139.25 and 64.13 is: 96.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.99 : 139.25 = 64.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.99/139.25 = 64.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.99x = 139.25 × 64.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.99x = 8,929.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,929.09/92.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.03

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