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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.56, 131.75 and 67.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.56, 131.75 and 67.91 is: 93.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.56 : 131.75 = 67.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.56/131.75 = 67.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.56x = 131.75 × 67.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.56x = 8,947.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,947.14/95.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.63

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