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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73, 110.10 and 69.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73, 110.10 and 69.83 is: 105.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73 : 110.10 = 69.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73/110.10 = 69.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73x = 110.10 × 69.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73x = 7,688.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,688.28/73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.32

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