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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97.07, 134.10 and 79.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97.07, 134.10 and 79.52 is: 109.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97.07 : 134.10 = 79.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97.07/134.10 = 79.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97.07x = 134.10 × 79.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97.07x = 10,662.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,662.96/97.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.85

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