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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76.15, 114.16 and 67.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76.15, 114.16 and 67.93 is: 101.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76.15 : 114.16 = 67.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76.15/114.16 = 67.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76.15x = 114.16 × 67.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76.15x = 7,754.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,754.69/76.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.84

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