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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.25, 130.00 and 64.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.25, 130.00 and 64.73 is: 89.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.25 : 130.00 = 64.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.25/130.00 = 64.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.25x = 130.00 × 64.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.25x = 8,414.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414.58/94.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.28

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