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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.01, 152.82 and 67.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.01, 152.82 and 67.67 is: 101.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.01 : 152.82 = 67.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.01/152.82 = 67.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.01x = 152.82 × 67.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.01x = 10,341.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,341.33/102.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.38

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