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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.76, 204.74 and 91.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.76, 204.74 and 91.02 is: 136.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.76 : 204.74 = 91.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.76/204.74 = 91.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.76x = 204.74 × 91.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.76x = 18,635.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,635.43/136.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.26

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