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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.93, 152.81 and 63.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.93, 152.81 and 63.37 is: 95.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.93 : 152.81 = 63.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.93/152.81 = 63.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.93x = 152.81 × 63.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.93x = 9,683.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,683.57/101.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.00

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