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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.01, 177.97 and 67.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.01, 177.97 and 67.52 is: 100.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.01 : 177.97 = 67.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.01/177.97 = 67.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.01x = 177.97 × 67.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.01x = 12,016.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,016.53/119.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.97

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