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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75.06, 103.64 and 68.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75.06, 103.64 and 68.94 is: 95.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75.06 : 103.64 = 68.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75.06/103.64 = 68.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75.06x = 103.64 × 68.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75.06x = 7,144.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,144.60/75.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.19

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