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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.04, 100.80 and 63.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.04, 100.80 and 63.42 is: 95.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.04 : 100.80 = 63.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.04/100.80 = 63.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.04x = 100.80 × 63.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.04x = 6,392.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,392.74/67.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.36

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