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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75.02, 112.52 and 67.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75.02, 112.52 and 67.93 is: 101.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75.02 : 112.52 = 67.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75.02/112.52 = 67.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75.02x = 112.52 × 67.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75.02x = 7,643.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,643.37/75.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.89

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