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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75.33, 113 and 63.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75.33, 113 and 63.32 is: 94.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75.33 : 113 = 63.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75.33/113 = 63.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75.33x = 113 × 63.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75.33x = 7,155.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,155.16/75.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.98

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