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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.58, 163.95 and 90.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.58, 163.95 and 90.14 is: 134.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.58 : 163.95 = 90.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.58/163.95 = 90.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.58x = 163.95 × 90.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.58x = 14,778.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,778.45/109.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.86

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