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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73.19, 110.04 and 70.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73.19, 110.04 and 70.76 is: 106.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73.19 : 110.04 = 70.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73.19/110.04 = 70.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73.19x = 110.04 × 70.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73.19x = 7,785.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,785.53/73.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.38

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