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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.06, 136.59 and 64.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.06, 136.59 and 64.02 is: 88.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.06 : 136.59 = 64.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.06/136.59 = 64.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.06x = 136.59 × 64.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.06x = 8,744.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,744.49/99.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.27

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