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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.19, 167.94 and 90.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.19, 167.94 and 90.59 is: 135.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.19 : 167.94 = 90.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.19/167.94 = 90.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.19x = 167.94 × 90.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.19x = 15,212.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,212.84/112.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.60

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