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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.77, 144.66 and 90.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.77, 144.66 and 90.19 is: 124.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.77 : 144.66 = 90.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.77/144.66 = 90.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.77x = 144.66 × 90.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.77x = 13,046.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,046.89/104.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.53

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