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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74.03, 110.51 and 64.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74.03, 110.51 and 64.43 is: 96.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74.03 : 110.51 = 64.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74.03/110.51 = 64.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74.03x = 110.51 × 64.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74.03x = 7,120.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,120.16/74.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.18

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