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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176.14, 264.12 and 67.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176.14, 264.12 and 67.90 is: 101.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176.14 : 264.12 = 67.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176.14/264.12 = 67.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176.14x = 264.12 × 67.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176.14x = 17,933.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,933.75/176.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.82

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