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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74.04, 101.95 and 67.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74.04, 101.95 and 67.49 is: 92.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74.04 : 101.95 = 67.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74.04/101.95 = 67.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74.04x = 101.95 × 67.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74.04x = 6,880.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,880.61/74.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.93

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