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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73.06, 109.51 and 67.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73.06, 109.51 and 67.93 is: 101.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73.06 : 109.51 = 67.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73.06/109.51 = 67.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73.06x = 109.51 × 67.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73.06x = 7,439.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,439.01/73.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.82

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