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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.00, 100.24 and 62.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.00, 100.24 and 62.14 is: 92.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.00 : 100.24 = 62.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.00/100.24 = 62.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.00x = 100.24 × 62.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.00x = 6,228.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,228.30/67.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.96

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