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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.91, 102.11 and 65.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.91, 102.11 and 65.48 is: 98.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.91 : 102.11 = 65.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.91/102.11 = 65.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.91x = 102.11 × 65.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.91x = 6,686.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,686.16/67.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.46

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