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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67, 100.64 and 66.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67, 100.64 and 66.56 is: 99.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67 : 100.64 = 66.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67/100.64 = 66.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67x = 100.64 × 66.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67x = 6,698.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,698.60/67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.98

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