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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75.03, 112.39 and 63.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75.03, 112.39 and 63.64 is: 95.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75.03 : 112.39 = 63.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75.03/112.39 = 63.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75.03x = 112.39 × 63.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75.03x = 7,151.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,151.85/75.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.32

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