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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.19, 169.56 and 90.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.19, 169.56 and 90.24 is: 135.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.19 : 169.56 = 90.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.19/169.56 = 90.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.19x = 169.56 × 90.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.19x = 15,301.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,301.09/113.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.18

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