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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.09, 223.52 and 67.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.09, 223.52 and 67.95 is: 101.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.09 : 223.52 = 67.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.09/223.52 = 67.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.09x = 223.52 × 67.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.09x = 15,187.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,187.84/149.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.87

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