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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.03, 103.28 and 53.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.03, 103.28 and 53.64 is: 80.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.03 : 103.28 = 53.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.03/103.28 = 53.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.03x = 103.28 × 53.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.03x = 5,539.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,539.67/69.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80.25

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