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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.93, 203.39 and 80.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.93, 203.39 and 80.89 is: 121.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.93 : 203.39 = 80.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.93/203.39 = 80.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.93x = 203.39 × 80.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.93x = 16,451.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,451.68/135.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.03

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