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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241.33, 361.95 and 67.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241.33, 361.95 and 67.96 is: 101.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241.33 : 361.95 = 67.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241.33/361.95 = 67.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241.33x = 361.95 × 67.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241.33x = 24,598.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,598.12/241.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.93

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