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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.22, 136.97 and 64.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.22, 136.97 and 64.30 is: 88.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.22 : 136.97 = 64.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.22/136.97 = 64.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.22x = 136.97 × 64.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.22x = 8,807.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,807.17/99.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.76

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