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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.18, 192 and 90.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.18, 192 and 90.04 is: 124.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.18 : 192 = 90.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.18/192 = 90.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.18x = 192 × 90.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.18x = 17,287.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,287.68/139.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.21

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