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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245, 367.68 and 91.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245, 367.68 and 91.02 is: 136.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245 : 367.68 = 91.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245/367.68 = 91.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245x = 367.68 × 91.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245x = 33,466.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,466.23/245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.60

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