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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175.55, 263.36 and 67.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175.55, 263.36 and 67.35 is: 101.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175.55 : 263.36 = 67.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175.55/263.36 = 67.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175.55x = 263.36 × 67.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175.55x = 17,737.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,737.30/175.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.04

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