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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76.05, 113.97 and 67.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76.05, 113.97 and 67.41 is: 101.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76.05 : 113.97 = 67.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76.05/113.97 = 67.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76.05x = 113.97 × 67.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76.05x = 7,682.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,682.72/76.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.02

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