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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119, 164.24 and 67.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119, 164.24 and 67.24 is: 92.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119 : 164.24 = 67.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119/164.24 = 67.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119x = 164.24 × 67.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119x = 11,043.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,043.50/119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.80

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