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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.07, 203.80 and 92.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.07, 203.80 and 92.73 is: 138.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.07 : 203.80 = 92.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.07/203.80 = 92.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.07x = 203.80 × 92.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.07x = 18,898.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,898.37/136.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.89

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