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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.06, 153 and 90.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.06, 153 and 90.60 is: 135.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.06 : 153 = 90.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.06/153 = 90.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.06x = 153 × 90.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.06x = 13,861.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,861.80/102.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.82

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