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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.02, 104.91 and 67.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.02, 104.91 and 67.53 is: 101.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.02 : 104.91 = 67.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.02/104.91 = 67.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.02x = 104.91 × 67.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.02x = 7,084.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,084.57/70.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.18

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