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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.23, 203.11 and 89.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.23, 203.11 and 89.69 is: 134.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.23 : 203.11 = 89.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.23/203.11 = 89.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.23x = 203.11 × 89.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.23x = 18,215.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,215.70/135.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.71

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