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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.03, 131.10 and 75.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.03, 131.10 and 75.35 is: 103.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.03 : 131.10 = 75.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.03/131.10 = 75.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.03x = 131.10 × 75.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.03x = 9,878.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,878.71/95.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.96

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