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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.76, 132.12 and 68.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.76, 132.12 and 68.18 is: 94.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.76 : 132.12 = 68.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.76/132.12 = 68.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.76x = 132.12 × 68.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.76x = 9,007.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,007.94/95.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.07

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