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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.65, 203.24 and 92.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.65, 203.24 and 92.69 is: 138.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.65 : 203.24 = 92.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.65/203.24 = 92.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.65x = 203.24 × 92.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.65x = 18,837.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,837.85/135.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.87

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