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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.29, 101.13 and 64.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.29, 101.13 and 64.32 is: 96.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.29 : 101.13 = 64.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.29/101.13 = 64.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.29x = 101.13 × 64.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.29x = 6,504.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,504.68/67.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.67

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