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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.99, 144 and 67.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.99, 144 and 67.10 is: 100.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.99 : 144 = 67.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.99/144 = 67.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.99x = 144 × 67.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.99x = 9,662.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,662.40/95.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.66

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