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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.07, 148.67 and 64.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.07, 148.67 and 64.93 is: 97.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.07 : 148.67 = 64.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.07/148.67 = 64.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.07x = 148.67 × 64.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.07x = 9,652.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,652.82/99.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.43

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