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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97.19, 134.22 and 68.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97.19, 134.22 and 68.84 is: 95.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97.19 : 134.22 = 68.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97.19/134.22 = 68.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97.19x = 134.22 × 68.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97.19x = 9,239.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,239.70/97.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.07

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