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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88.81, 133.07 and 61.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88.81, 133.07 and 61.69 is: 92.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88.81 : 133.07 = 61.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88.81/133.07 = 61.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88.81x = 133.07 × 61.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88.81x = 8,209.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,209.09/88.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.43

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