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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176.23, 264.13 and 67.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176.23, 264.13 and 67.93 is: 101.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176.23 : 264.13 = 67.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176.23/264.13 = 67.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176.23x = 264.13 × 67.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176.23x = 17,942.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,942.35/176.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.81

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