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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.04, 136.64 and 76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.04, 136.64 and 76 is: 104.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.04 : 136.64 = 76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.04/136.64 = 76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.04x = 136.64 × 76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.04x = 10,384.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384.64/99.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.85

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