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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.91, 193.00 and 90.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.91, 193.00 and 90.82 is: 125.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.91 : 193.00 = 90.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.91/193.00 = 90.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.91x = 193.00 × 90.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.91x = 17,527.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,527.81/139.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.28

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