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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.04, 136.60 and 64.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.04, 136.60 and 64.48 is: 88.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.04 : 136.60 = 64.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.04/136.60 = 64.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.04x = 136.60 × 64.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.04x = 8,807.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,807.97/99.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.93

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