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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139, 208.22 and 90.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139, 208.22 and 90.12 is: 135.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139 : 208.22 = 90.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139/208.22 = 90.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139x = 208.22 × 90.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139x = 18,764.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,764.79/139
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.00

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