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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.03, 100.64 and 36.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.03, 100.64 and 36.63 is: 55.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.03 : 100.64 = 36.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.03/100.64 = 36.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.03x = 100.64 × 36.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.03x = 3,686.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,686.25/67.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55.00

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