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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73.00, 110.09 and 70.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73.00, 110.09 and 70.57 is: 106.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73.00 : 110.09 = 70.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73.00/110.09 = 70.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73.00x = 110.09 × 70.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73.00x = 7,769.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,769.37/73.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.43

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