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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.03, 119.44 and 67.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.03, 119.44 and 67.84 is: 101.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.03 : 119.44 = 67.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.03/119.44 = 67.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.03x = 119.44 × 67.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.03x = 8,102.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,102.60/80.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.24

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